Unruly passenger deboarded from Indigo Airlines in Hyderabad

Troublesome passengers are increasingly becoming a concern for airlines.

Hyderabad: A case was booked against a woman at RGI Airport police station in Shamshabad for allegedly creating a nuisance on an Indigo flight on Sunday, December 29.

According to the RGI airport inspector K Balaraju, the woman, a resident of Charminar, boarded the flight to go to Mumbai. After entering the aircraft she started arguing with the crew in a drunken state.

“After being alerted, the security off-loaded the woman from the plane and handed over to the police. A case is booked against the woman under Hyderabad City Police Act,” said the police inspector said.

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Further investigations are on.

This is not an isolated case. Troublesome passengers are increasingly becoming a concern for airlines. On December 4, in a similar case, a man was arrested for allegedly causing a nuisance while on board a flight. The airline was flying from Bengaluru to Hyderabad. A police complaint was filed by the flight’s air hostess who alleged the accused created a disturbance during the flight.

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Mir Alamgir is a reporter at Siasat.com based in Hyderabad. He writes on Telangana politics, law and order, communal affairs, and civic issues, with a particular focus on Hyderabad's Old… More »
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