Air India has banned the passenger who was accused of urinating on the body of a fellow passenger while intoxicated. The ban is for one month. Air India said in a statement that the report has been forwarded to the DGCA for further action and an internal committee has been formed to investigate whether the cabin crew was at fault in the incident.
An Air India spokesperson stated that a police complaint has been filed against the accused passenger in the incident. After the passenger’s complaint came out, the DGCA had asked Air India for a report on the incident.
The incident took place on a flight from New York to Delhi on November 26. The complaint is that after the lights were switched off after take-off, a fellow passenger who was intoxicated in the business class approached and unzipped his pants and exposed his genitals and urinated on his body. The passenger also alleged that despite complaining to the staff, they did not take any action. Later Tata Group Chairman N. The incident came to light after a written complaint was lodged with Chandrasekaran.