SURAT: A 29-year-old passenger of an Indigo flight 6E722 used to be arrested by means of Surat police on Thursday after he used to be stuck smoking in toilet of the aircraft by means of cabin workforce.
The man used to be puzzled by means of the cabin workforce once they reported scent of cigarette smoke from the bathroom. After confirmation, the passenger used to be passed over to the police.
The police arrested Laltu Sukumar Ghosh, a resident of Mahyakol village in Nadiya district in West Bengal after registering a First Information Report in reference to the case.
The criticism used to be lodged by means of Sagar Badgujar, the safety officer of the airways.
Ghosh used to be produced in a local court on Thursday which despatched him to judicial custody.
Ghosh informed police that he is a cigarette addict and used to be not conscious in regards to the prohibitory rules in aircraft. Smoking is not allowed in domestic flights as per the air safety rules.
The accused used to be booked beneath quite a lot of sections of the Aircraft Act and Aircraft Rules. He used to be also booked beneath Indian Penal Code section 336 (act endangering existence and personal safety of others).
Ghosh, who works at an industrial unit in Umargam of Valsad used to be getting back from home after a vacation. He boarded the flight from Kolkata and landed at Surat airport on Wednesday night time.
“He went inside of the bathroom and lit a cigarette. It came to the information of the airline personnel due to scent of cigarette. They straight away knowledgeable their senior officers at airport and later the man used to be passed over to police,” mentioned a police officer.
The man used to be puzzled by means of the cabin workforce once they reported scent of cigarette smoke from the bathroom. After confirmation, the passenger used to be passed over to the police.
The police arrested Laltu Sukumar Ghosh, a resident of Mahyakol village in Nadiya district in West Bengal after registering a First Information Report in reference to the case.
The criticism used to be lodged by means of Sagar Badgujar, the safety officer of the airways.
Ghosh used to be produced in a local court on Thursday which despatched him to judicial custody.
Ghosh informed police that he is a cigarette addict and used to be not conscious in regards to the prohibitory rules in aircraft. Smoking is not allowed in domestic flights as per the air safety rules.
The accused used to be booked beneath quite a lot of sections of the Aircraft Act and Aircraft Rules. He used to be also booked beneath Indian Penal Code section 336 (act endangering existence and personal safety of others).
Ghosh, who works at an industrial unit in Umargam of Valsad used to be getting back from home after a vacation. He boarded the flight from Kolkata and landed at Surat airport on Wednesday night time.
“He went inside of the bathroom and lit a cigarette. It came to the information of the airline personnel due to scent of cigarette. They straight away knowledgeable their senior officers at airport and later the man used to be passed over to police,” mentioned a police officer.
Surat: Man caught smoking in aircraft toilet
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