New Delhi:
A 39-year-old drunken man was arrested for allegedly urinating at a gate in the departure area of Terminal-3 of IGI Airport, police said on Wednesday. Bihar resident Jawahar Ali Khan, who was arrested after the Sunday evening incident, was later released on bail, they said.
A senior police officer said that around 5:30 pm on Sunday, they received information that a person was urinating openly at Gate No. 6, Departure Area, Terminal-3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport.
According to the police, Mr Khan appeared to be drunk and created a nuisance by shouting abuse at other people in a public place.
He was supposed to go to Dammam in Saudi Arabia, they said.
Mr Khan was examined at Safdarjung Hospital and found to have consumed alcohol. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Airports) Ravi Kumar Singh said.
A case under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 294 (obscene acts and songs). And 510 (misconduct in public by a drunken person) was registered at the IGI airport and Khan was arrested. He was later released on bail, the DCP said. Flight
Earlier, on November 26 last year, a drunken man allegedly urinated. On a female co-passenger in the business class of an Air India flight from New York to Delhi.
The Delhi Police registered an FIR against her on January 4 based on the woman’s complaint to Air India and arrested her from Bengaluru on Saturday.
The accused was arrested from Bangalore. Later the court remanded him for 14 days.