Archive · 2 Aug 2025
IndiGo Bans Passenger After Mid-Flight Assault
A man was banned from IndiGo flights because he slapped another passenger during a flight from Mumbai to Kolkata.
The person who was slapped was reportedly having a panic attack.
IndiGo said it does not allow such behavior and handed the person who did the slapping to security after landing.
IndiGo has banned a man from flying after he slapped a co-passenger on a flight.
The incident occurred on a Mumbai-Kolkata flight.
The passenger who was slapped was reportedly having a panic attack.
IndiGo stated the airline strongly condemns unruly behavior on flights.
The perpetrator was handed over to airport security.
- Who
- The man who slapped the other passenger, the passenger who was slapped, IndiGo, and the cabin crew.
- What
- A passenger slapped another passenger on an IndiGo flight, leading to a ban.
- When
- The incident occurred during a flight; details of the exact time are not provided.
- Where
- On an IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Kolkata.
- Why
- The reason for the assault is not provided.
Flight Safety
Passenger's Rights
Unruly Behavior
Flight Safety
IndiGo's Stance
Passenger's Rights
Passenger's Reaction
- Airline
- IndiGo
- Flight Route
- Mumbai to Kolkata
- Incident
- Passenger assaulted another passenger
- Airline Action
- Banned the assailant
- Police Action
- Perpetrator handed over to security at Kolkata airport
Sources
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IndiGo bans passenger who slapped co-flier mid-flight
