Army Officer’s Airport Assault: SpiceJet Staff Brutally Injured
An Army officer allegedly assaulted four SpiceJet employees at Srinagar airport on August 3, 2025, leaving them with serious injuries. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over excess baggage.
The officer, whose identity is yet to be officially revealed, allegedly punched and kicked the SpiceJet staff members. The injuries sustained are severe, including spinal and jaw fractures.
SpiceJet has filed a First Information Report (FIR) with the authorities, seeking justice for its employees. The airline is also reportedly pursuing a no-fly listing against the officer.
This incident raises serious concerns about the safety and security of airline staff at airports. The swift action taken by SpiceJet underscores the gravity of the situation and the need for stricter accountability in such cases. The outcome of the FIR and the airline’s pursuit of a no-fly listing will be closely watched.