In a shocking incident, staff of a prominent airline assaulted a passenger on the tarmac over a disagreement.<br /> <br />The incident, which took place on October 15 at Delhi airport, has come to light now triggering widespread outrage in India. <br /><br />The passenger, Rajiv Katiyal, who had flown in from Chennai on 6E 487, got into an argument with the ground staff of the low-cost IndiGo airline after deboarding the plane. He was reportedly upset over the late arrival of the airline bus that ferried passengers from the tarmac to the airport terminal.<br /><br />A video of the incident shows the airline staff asking Katiyal not to abuse and act his age. <br /><br />The argument escalates and one of the staff stops Katiyal from boarding the airline bus. As he drags Katiyal away from the bus, a fight breaks out between them. At least two IndiGo staff are seen pushing Katiyal to the ground and throttling him as he tries to fight back.<br /><br />The fight continues for over a minute till they are separated by other staff members. <br /><br />In the video Katiyal can be heard saying, "How can you push me?" in English and "How dare you!"<br /><br />After the incident became public on November 7, IndiGo Airlines apologized and said that the guilty staff had been fired.<br /> <br />In a statement, the airline said the incident had been probed by a committee and that they had taken “action against staff who was main culprit, by immediately terminating his employment," the airline said.<br /><br />Aditya Ghosh, President of IndiGo, said: "I acknowledge the unpleasant experience our passenger went through, while engaging with our staff at Delhi airport. I had personally spoken to the passenger and apologized," he said.<br /><br />DOWNLOAD THE ORIGINAL EDIT HERE:<br />https://www.newsflare.com/video/164635/crime-accidents/newsflare-edit-airline-staff-assault-passenger-on-airport-tarmac
