Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Goa-Delhi Indigo Airlines flight was on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment


The chartered accountant who had triggered a mid-air hijack scare in February 2009 on a  , criminal intimidation and impersonating a public servant. The jail terms for these were set off against the period spent by him behind bars since February 2, 2009.
However, the 45-year-old was acquitted for the offence under the Anti-Hijacking Act as nothing incriminating was found in his possession.
Mohla had allegedly entered the cockpit of the flight on February 1, 2009, and claimed to have hijacked the plane. He claimed links to the Kandahar hijacking and threatened to “infect” those who resisted him with needles.

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