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Air India plane hijack

  • Court acquits two men accused of hijacking Air India plane in 1981, diverting it to Lahore

    Court acquits two men accused of hijacking Air India plane in 1981, diverting it to Lahore

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 27, 2018 · 01:32 pm