Air India Express Pilot's Alleged Assault Sparks Investigation

An FIR has been filed following accusations of assault by an off-duty Air India Express pilot against a passenger at Terminal 1. The altercation reportedly involved verbal abuse and physical aggression, witnessed by the victim's young daughter. Police are investigating based on a formal complaint and available evidence.

An eyewitness account of an assault allegedly involving an off-duty Air India Express pilot has prompted a formal police investigation.

The Delhi Police registered an FIR after receiving an email complaint from victim Ankit Dewan, who accused the pilot, Virender Sejwal, of physically assaulting him.

The altercation reportedly arose from a dispute about queue-jumping at the security checkpoint, leaving Dewan's daughter traumatized. Police investigations are underway with CCTV footage under review.

(With inputs from agencies.)