"I don't know. I was told that your baggage has to be checked. I said I do not have any luggage except a handbag. When I came down, I was told that I cannot go, a DCP would come. We are waiting for the DCP for the last 20 minutes. I don't know why am I being stopped," he said.
Passengers of a Mumbai-bound Air India flight and airline staff were involved in heated arguments at Delhi airport on Tuesday late at night after the flight was delayed by more than four hours.
The Delhi High Court on Friday impleaded Centre Government and Delhi Government as parties in the ongoing case of unpaid dues in the arbitral award of Rs 7,200 crore won by the Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL) run by Reliance Infrastructure against DMRC.
The CISF also said the passengers, namely Rahul, Abdul Irfan and Arpudharaj, also tried to offer Rs 3 lakh to CISF assistant sub-inspector Hari Kishan as a bribe while the ASI was questioning them about carrying such important documents/stickers in a handbag.
The passenger, identified as Afsar Hussain, booked a ticket for Patna via Indigo flight 6E-214 and reached Delhi airport on January 30 to board the scheduled flight. But he mistakenly boarded Udaipur-bound flight 6E-319 of Indigo.
According to the India Meteorological Department forecast, Delhi is expected to experience strong winds during the daytime with the lowest temperature at around nine degrees, and the maximum to be around 22 degrees Celsius
Several flights scheduled to depart from the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi were delayed due to low visibility amid fog on Friday, according to the airport authorities.
A senior DGCA official said that adhering to the deadline of two weeks to respond to the show cause notice, the airline has submitted its reply. After reviewing it, the final decision will be taken into the matter.
As many as six flights, scheduled to depart from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), were delayed due to dense fog, informed airport authority on Sunday.