Raising false alarms out of mischief can land you in bother, a passenger learnt it the laborious approach. A passenger falsely tweeted {that a} airplane from Dubai to Jaipur had been hijacked, PTI reported.

Moti Singh Rathore, a resident of Nagaur in Rajasthan, arrived on the Indira Gandhi International Airport. His Dubai-Jaipur flightwas diverted to Delhi because of unhealthy climate, deputy commissioner of police (airport) Ravi Kumar Singh stated.

The flight landed at 9:45am and was given clearance to depart at 1:40pm. Meanwhile, Rathore tweeted “flight highjack”.

The passenger was offloaded for questioning by safety companies together with his bag and the flight was allowed to depart after the required checks. He was handed over to the native police for additional motion.

A case was registered within the matter and Rathore was arrested.

This is the newest in a string of aviation-related occasions which have made headlines just lately, with Shankar Mishra being accused of peeing on a 70-year-old lady in an inebriated state on an Air India plane within the enterprise class on November 26 of final yr.