Airport Assault Saga: Army Officer VS SpiceJet Staff

Mudasir Ahmad Khan, a SpiceJet employee, was bedridden following an alleged assault by an army officer over excess baggage charges at Srinagar airport. The violent encounter, caught on camera, involved multiple assaults on airline staff. The incident has prompted legal action and demands for accountability.

An altercation at Srinagar airport involving Mudasir Ahmad Khan, a SpiceJet employee, and an Indian army officer has captured public attention. Khan, who adhered to airline policies, found himself assaulted after asking the officer to pay for extra baggage, leading to severe injuries.

The confrontation intensified, culminating in significant violence against four airline staff. SpiceJet acknowledged the situation in a statement and revealed that one employee suffered a spinal fracture. The incident, recorded on video and shared widely, prompted calls for the officer to be held responsible.

Authorities, including the airline, have taken legal action, highlighting the tension between military protocols and civilian regulations. The Indian Army assured cooperation with ongoing investigations as the incident sparks debate on discipline and conduct standards in public spaces.

(With inputs from agencies.)