Yousuf Sharif, a graduate who went to Dubai five months ago to work at an oil drilling firm now finds himself in jail after his prank for threatening an air hostess on the Dubai-Hyderabad flight proved to be too costly. Yousuf was returning to Hyderabad. He asked the air hostess for a selfie with her and as well as selfie in the cockpit but only to get declined.
Yousuf to make her agree threatening her that he would hijack the flight. She immediately alerted the pilot. After the flight landed at the RGI Aiport, Hyderabad, the captain handed over Yousuf to CISF personnel.
A case was registered against him under sections 504 (insult intended to provoke breach of peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Special teams of the Cyberabad police conducted checks at Yousuf’s house at Tappachabutra and he is still in their custody for further questioning. Costly Prank isn’t it?
