A high-level meeting was held in the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to review airport security along with logistical and infrastructure issues.
Sheel Vardhan Singh, Director General of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), among other officers of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) were present in the meeting chaired by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday.
The recent incidents of misbehaviour in airlines were discussed during the meeting, which lasted for more than half an hour. Necessary guidelines were given to the officers to deal with such incidents, said sources.
Recently, on an Air India flight from New York to Delhi, an inebriated passenger urinated on his co-passenger. Shankar Mishra, the accused, has been arrested. As a result of these incidents, questions have been raised about the airport authority and security.
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