Plane Hijacking Story Series: At that time, only one question was running in the mind of every passenger traveling by Indian Airlines flight IC 405 that why is it taking so much time to reach Delhi today. After some time, the scene of that flight changed in such a way that the heart of every passenger was filled with terror. Every passenger sitting in the plane started remembering his God and wishing to reach home safely. After a long wait, the plane landed safely, but as soon as the passengers saw the name of the airport, their hearts dropped in terror.
Actually, this story is about Indian Airlines flight IC-405 which flew from Srinagar Airport in Jammu and Kashmir to Palam Airport in Delhi on July 5, 1984. There were 254 passengers along with 10 crew members in this flight. The journey which usually takes one and a quarter to one and a half hours had become quite long. Before the passengers’ questions regarding this delay could come out of their minds, the entire aircraft echoed with some sounds. These voices were of Khalistani terrorists wearing the masks of travelers. These terrorists armed with weapons, daggers and grenades were raising slogans in support of Khalistan.
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Became silent due to fear, but the tension in the body did not subside.
As soon as the passengers realized that Khalistani terrorists had hijacked the plane, there was screaming throughout the flight. Some were crying loudly, while others were praying to their God for the safety of their lives. Seeing this scream among the passengers, the hijackers became angry. He threatened the passengers and said that if they supported him silently then their lives would be safe, otherwise they themselves would be responsible for their own consequences. After this threat from the hijackers, the lips of the passengers became silent due to fear, but the trembling in their bodies did not subside.
After a short interval, the Indian Airlines plane landed on a runway. Everyone was feeling relieved that at least he had reached Delhi airport safely. But as soon as the passengers came to know that the plane had landed at Lahore Airport in Pakistan and not at Delhi Airport, they were shocked with fear. Within no time, Pakistani armed forces surrounded the plane. Even after a long time, he was maintaining distance from the plane. Till now, no one from Pakistan has come forward to ask the demands of the hijackers, nor has anyone tried to take care of the passengers.
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Hijackers made demands and India gave its answer, then…
Here, with the engine of the plane shutting down, the air conditioning system of the passenger cabin also stopped working. With the increasing sunlight, the suffocation and heat in the plane were increasing. Food and drinks were almost finished. The food that was left was almost spoiled. In such an environment, it had become difficult for the passengers to spend even a moment in the aircraft. But the terror of the hijackers was such that no one was able to say anything. After a long wait, talks started between the negotiation team and the hijackers.
The hijackers put forth certain conditions in exchange for the release of the passengers and the plane, which included the release of those arrested in Operation Blue Star, US$25 million as compensation for the damage caused by Operation Blue Star, and some items related to the Golden Temple. Were. These demands of the terrorists were rejected outright and the pressure on Pakistan to take action was increased. The result of this pressure was that the hijackers surrendered to Pakistani authorities on 6 July 1984. And the hijacked plane was sent to India along with all the passengers and crew.
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first published : October 1, 2024, 09:04 IST