Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 01:00pm on 02 Aug 2025,Saturday India
IndiGo Airlines has suspended a passenger from flying on any of its flights after he slapped a co-passenger mid-air on flight 6E-2387 from Mumbai to Silchar via Kolkata. The victim, Hossain Ahmed Majumdar from Assam, was reportedly experiencing a panic attack when the assault occurred. A viral video shows the moment of the slap and crew members intervening. IndiGo condemned the act as “completely unacceptable” and handed the assailant over to CISF upon landing. The airline cited regulatory provisions for the suspension, emphasizing its commitment to passenger safety. Meanwhile, Majumdar has gone missing after failing to board his connecting flight, prompting a police complaint and growing public concern.