September 14, 2024, 08:55 AM - 3 min read
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar disclosed that his father was on a hijacked flight in 1984. He mentioned that he had a unique perspective on such situations, having experienced them from both the viewpoint of family members and those in the government.
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September 4, 2024, 09:47 PM - 4 min read
In a recent controversy surrounding the Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, Anil Sharma, the head of the cabin crew on the hijacked flight, has raised questions about the portrayal of the hijackers' names in the series. Sharma, who was directly involved in the 1999 incident, expressed concern over the use of names associated with Hindu gods for two of the hijackers while the other three were given neutral names. He suggested that there might have been some underlying intent behind this decision.
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