Elevating false alarms out of mischief can land you in bother, a passenger learnt it the arduous approach. A passenger falsely tweeted {that a} airplane from Dubai to Jaipur had been hijacked, PTI reported.
Moti Singh Rathore, a resident of Nagaur in Rajasthan, arrived on the Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport. His Dubai-Jaipur flightwas diverted to Delhi on account of unhealthy climate, deputy commissioner of police (airport) Ravi Kumar Singh mentioned.
The flight landed at 9:45am and was given clearance to depart at 1:40pm. In the meantime, Rathore tweeted “flight highjack”.
The passenger was offloaded for questioning by safety businesses along with his bag and the flight was allowed to go away after the mandatory checks. He was handed over to the native police for additional motion.
A case was registered within the matter and Rathore was arrested.
That is the newest in a string of aviation-related occasions which have made headlines not too long ago, with Shankar Mishra being accused of peeing on a 70-year-old girl in an inebriated state on an Air India plane within the enterprise class on November 26 of final yr.