<p>Ahmedabad: A 17-year-old boy whose mobile phone video of the ill-fated Air India flight went viral on social media has recorded his statement with Ahmedabad police, an official said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The Ahmedabad Crime Branch, in a release, confirmed that the teen's statement had been recorded as a witness.</p>.<p>Aryan was capturing a video of a flight taking off as a routine affair before a cruel twist of fate gave it a place in history as one of aviation's worst disasters.</p>.<p>The Ahmedabad-London flight burst into a massive ball of fire after crashing into buildings on a medical college campus shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Airport on Thursday, killing 241 out of 242 persons on board as well as several others on the ground.</p>.Medical college hostels damaged in Air India plane crash being vacated for probe.<p>Police also rubbished speculation that he had been detained in connection with the video.</p>.<p>"No one has been arrested for making this video. A screen recording of a mobile video went viral. The minor who took the video gave the details of the video to the police. He came with his father to give a statement as a witness. He was then sent away with his father. No arrests or detentions have been made," the Crime Branch said.</p>.<p>Talking to reporters, Aryan said the crash happened 24 seconds after he started recording.</p>.<p>"I felt very scared because of what I witnessed. My sister was the first one to see my video, who then informed my father. I had no idea the flight would crash," he said.</p>.<p>Aryan was so scared that he claimed he did not want to live in this area as it had turned dangerous, his sister said.</p>.<p>"He was not even able to speak properly," she added.</p>.<p>The family's landlady said Aryan remained awake through the night after the crash out of distress and had not eaten anything.</p>.<p>He needed constant reassurance to regain his composure, the woman said. </p>
<p>Ahmedabad: A 17-year-old boy whose mobile phone video of the ill-fated Air India flight went viral on social media has recorded his statement with Ahmedabad police, an official said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The Ahmedabad Crime Branch, in a release, confirmed that the teen's statement had been recorded as a witness.</p>.<p>Aryan was capturing a video of a flight taking off as a routine affair before a cruel twist of fate gave it a place in history as one of aviation's worst disasters.</p>.<p>The Ahmedabad-London flight burst into a massive ball of fire after crashing into buildings on a medical college campus shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Airport on Thursday, killing 241 out of 242 persons on board as well as several others on the ground.</p>.Medical college hostels damaged in Air India plane crash being vacated for probe.<p>Police also rubbished speculation that he had been detained in connection with the video.</p>.<p>"No one has been arrested for making this video. A screen recording of a mobile video went viral. The minor who took the video gave the details of the video to the police. He came with his father to give a statement as a witness. He was then sent away with his father. No arrests or detentions have been made," the Crime Branch said.</p>.<p>Talking to reporters, Aryan said the crash happened 24 seconds after he started recording.</p>.<p>"I felt very scared because of what I witnessed. My sister was the first one to see my video, who then informed my father. I had no idea the flight would crash," he said.</p>.<p>Aryan was so scared that he claimed he did not want to live in this area as it had turned dangerous, his sister said.</p>.<p>"He was not even able to speak properly," she added.</p>.<p>The family's landlady said Aryan remained awake through the night after the crash out of distress and had not eaten anything.</p>.<p>He needed constant reassurance to regain his composure, the woman said. </p>