Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Mar 23 : A passenger from Dubai who landed at the Mangalore International Aiport on Saturday March 22 was arrested by the Bajpe police.
42-year-old Abdul Munir Kunhi, a passenger who arrived from Dubai on Saturday evening flight which landed at around 5.45 pm at Mangalore airport was arrested by Bajpe police for allegedly misbehaving with co-passengers and air hostesses. Officials speaking to daijiworld said that the passenger was drunk during the flight.
"The passenger was drunk even before boarding the flight, despite several requests to behave himself, he was misbehaving and causing inconvenience to co-passengers as well as to the aircraft crew. Bajpe police have arrested him upon his arrival Mangalore airport and are investigating," said an Air India official to daijiworld.
It may be recalled in the past also such incidents were reported. In 2008, Air India flight from Mangalore to Dubai made a landing in Mumbai airport after two drunken passengers misbehaved with fellow passengers and the crew.
In the year 2012, two passengers were arrested in Dubai airport for allegedly misbehaving with the crew and co-passengers.