MUMBAI: Foreign national booked for smoking and defecating on a seat inside Vistara flight. Police arrested a French citizen in the incident. He was handed over to Mumbai's Sahar police by security officials. The French national misbehaved on Vistara's Paris-Mumbai flight.
The incident took place on Vistara flight UK 024 from Paris to Mumbai. During the trip, the foreigner sat in the seat and started smoking. The Frenchman continued to smoke despite being warned by the flight crew because other passengers complained about his behaviour.
Meanwhile, the passenger defecated on the seat. With this, the flight crew sent a message to the security department of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport about the incident. After landing at the airport around 9:15 in the morning, the flier was handed over to the Sahar Police by the Vistara Security Supervisor. A case was filed against him for misbehaviour during the flight.
The French national was charged under various sections of IPC and Aviation Act. He was then produced in the magistrate's court and was released after posting a bail of Rs 30,000.