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Mumbai Police arrests passenger talking about ‘hijacking’ on Delhi-Bound Vistara flight – The Aviation News

 

Mumbai Police arrests passenger talking about 'hijacking' on Delhi-Bound Vistara flight - The Aviation News

A male passenger was arrested by Mumbai police at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after a crew member overheard him discussing hijacking on the phone. The accused is reported to be mentally unstable and undergoing medical treatment.

The Mumbai police have arrested a male passenger after a crew member of a Delhi-bound flight from here heard him talking about ’hijacking’ on phone, an official said on Friday.

The incident occurred on Thursday night at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here, he said.

”A crew member of the Vistara flight, which was to go to Delhi, overheard a male passenger talking about hijacking on his phone. The crew member immediately informed the authorities and the police were also alerted,” the police official said

It has come to light that the accused is mentally unstable and has been undergoing medical treatment since 2021, he said.

A first information report (FIR) under section 336 (rash or negligent act that endangers human life or the personal safety of others) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered against the passenger, he said.

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