Varanasi, March 30 A young man was arrested at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport here after he allegedly attempted to open the door of an aircraft twice, police said on Monday.
Station House Officer, Phulpur, Atul Kumar Singh, said the accused, Adnan, boarded the IndiGo flight 6E 185 from Bengaluru on Saturday night.
After his arrest, the accused told police that it was his first time on a flight and he was feeling anxious, Singh said.
Airline officials said the young man tried to open the aircraft door shortly after the journey began, but was calmed down and made to sit by the crew members.
After the flight landed in Varanasi, he approached the door again, prompting the crew to intervene and restrain him, they said.
Following a complaint lodged by IndiGo, police arrested him at the Babatpur airport here.
Police said further legal action is being taken against the young man.