Man Tried To Open Emergency Exit Door Of Alliance Air Flight To Varanasi; Arrested

The flight was delayed by around 15 minutes.

by Shreya Ghosh
Man Tried To Open Emergency Exit Door Of Alliance Air Flight To Varanasi; Arrested

Why do some passengers behave bizarrely while travelling by flight? We have come across multiple incidents of drunk flyers attempting to do weird activities on a flight. From fighting with the crew to urinating on co-passengers, many people, unfortunately, crossed boundaries and have done inhuman activities. This time, a man attempted to open a flight’s emergency exit door. What happened later? Let’s find out.

Man Opened The Emergency Exit Door Of Flight To Varanasi

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A passenger on board an Air Alliance flight tried to open the aircraft’s emergency exit. The shocking incident scared passengers aboard the Varanasi-bound flight. According to a report by English Jagran, the plane was scheduled to travel to Varanasi from Pantnagar on Tuesday. The departure time from the airport was 10:40 AM.

While everyone was ready to enjoy a comfortable journey on the Alliance Air flight, this man pulled the emergency door’s level and tried to open the exit door. Identified as Akash Kesari, he was successful in opening the emergency door right before the aircraft could take off from the airport. He attempted this bizarre incident only a few minutes before the flight departed.

Seeing a co-passenger opening the emergency exit door, others onboard were frightened. One of the flyers aboard the flight notified the cabin crew members after this horrifying episode unfolded in front of everyone. Soon, strict actions were taken against this man. The concerned authorities of the airport took measures against this man so that others could have a safe journey.

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Authorities Arrested Him Right After The Incident Was Reported

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The cabin crew on the Alliance Air flight to Varanasi wasted no time and informed the airport authorities about the man opening the aircraft’s emergency exit door. Police officials present at the airport were called to take action as well. The team of police arrested Akash Kesari for opening the flight’s emergency exit door. Authorities took necessary steps against the man quickly. The entire incident delayed the departure of the Varanasi-bound flight by around 15 minutes.

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Have you ever come across any bizarre incident on a flight? If yes, let us know.

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