Mumbai: Air India flyer booked for smoking in flight refuses to pay fine, opts for jail term

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Mumbai: Air India flyer booked for smoking in flight refuses to pay fine, opts for jail term


Image Source : FILE Mumbai: Air India flyer booked for smoking in flight refuses to pay tremendous, opts for jail term

A person was despatched to jail for alleged unruly behaviour on an Air India flight after he refused to pay Rs 25,000 for bail. He as a substitute cited on-line ‘search’ to declare the tremendous payable below the IPC part was Rs 250.

A courtroom has granted the accused, Ratnakar Dwivedi, a money bail, however he refused to pay the quantity and informed the courtroom on Monday he was prepared to go to jail. 

He was booked below part 336 (the act of endangering life or private security of others) of the Indian Penal Code after he was allegedly caught smoking in the rest room of Air India’s London-Mumbai flight and behaving in an unruly method on March 10.

The accused informed the courtroom he had learn on-line that the tremendous payable below part 336 of the IPC is Rs 250, which he was keen to pay, however not the bail quantity.

Following this, the Andheri metropolitan Justice of the Peace despatched him to jail on Monday.

Air India had mentioned a passenger was discovered smoking in the rest room of the flight and behaved in an unruly and aggressive method, regardless of repeated warnings.

According to Mumbai Police, the accused additionally brought about a disturbance on the plane and endangered the lives of all passengers, apart from disobeying the pilot’s oral and written directions to maintain calm.

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