Drunk Passenger Misbehaves With Crew Mid-Air On Jaipur-Bengaluru IndiGo Flight, Arrested

In yet another incident of in-flight misconduct, a passenger onboard a Jaipur-Bengaluru flight allegedly misbehaved with the crew members mid-air. According to police, the passenger was allegedly drunk and was warned multiple times of his behaviour, reported PTI. He was arrested after the plane landed at the Bengaluru airport on Friday (Nov 17). The 32-year-old passenger was handed over to the police at the Kempegowda International Airport here, a senior police officer told the agency.

"Based on the complaint received from IndiGo, we registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and arrested the passenger. He was later released on bail." he added.

IndiGo also issued a statement and said that the passenger on flight 6E 556 was intoxicated and misbehaved with the crew despite multiple warnings.

"A passenger on flight 6E 556 from Jaipur to Bengaluru was intoxicated and misbehaved with the crew despite multiple warnings. The passenger was handed over to the local law enforcement authorities on arrival for further legal action," the airline said, as quoted by ANI.