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An Akasa Air crew physically restrained a passenger in a Delhi-bound flight for unruly behaviour, according to news reports. The incident happened on Monday in flight QP 1599 flying up from Bengaluru.
The airline said that the crew has taken the step in accordance with the standard operating procedures to ensure the safety of other passengers. A spokesperson confirmed the incident, according to India Today.
Reportedly, the flyer was inebriated and started a ruckus after it engaged in a verbal argument with a co-passenger. After this, Akasa Air crew asked him to alight from the flight at the Bengaluru airpor