IndiGo pilot assault: what we know so far

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Jan 15, 2024

Passenger assaults pilot

A passenger hit the pilot of a Delhi-Goa IndiGo flight over delay due to fog at Delhi airport.

Video went viral

A video of the incident surfaced on social media, evoking sharp reactions.

Passenger deboarded

Another video showed the passenger, Sahil Katariya, apologising as he was being taken out of the flight.

Arrested under section 290

The unruly passenger was arrested and booked for creating public nuisance.

Special committee for action

IndiGo said the incident is being referred to the independent internal committee for appropriate action.

Passenger under no-fly list

IndiGo said that steps are being taken to put the passenger on 'no-fly list'.