The authorities claim that the crew members on board the aircraft overheard the caller discussing “hijacking”
Ritesh Sanjaykumar Juneja, a 23-year-old male passenger on a Vistara flight, was detained after crew members reported hearing him allegedly talking on the phone about “plane hijacking,” according to Mumbai Police.
There were no immediate data available regarding the flight’s route or any specifics of its specifications. The authorities claim that the crew members on board the aircraft overheard the caller discussing “hijacking” When questioned, the traveller admitted to having a mental illness.
Passenger Arrested Mid-Flight: ‘Hijacking’ Remarks Spark Panic on Vistara Plane” The authorities claim that the crew members on board the aircraft overheard the caller discussing “hijacking” When questioned, the traveller admitted to having a mental illness.
Sahar Police in Mumbai has filed a case under sections 336 of the Indian Penal Code (which deals with offences like spreading rumours or disturbing news) and 505(2) (which deals with crimes like endangering the lives or personal safety of others) and is looking into the incident.
