NIA to probe ‘larger conspiracy’ in mid-air attack on pilot Smit Machchhar
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has invoked the Anti-Hijacking Act in connection with the alleged hijacking of a FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, where Indian Captain Smit Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot in an attempt to crash the flight. The NIA is probing the incident, which has raised concerns about potential terror involvement.
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- NIA to probe ‘larger conspiracy’ in mid-air attack on pilot Smit Machchhar indianexpress.com