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Kolkata: Woman held from airport for assaulting airline officials

There have been several cases including assault pending in various police stations of the city against Sandipa Mitra, police said.

two country-made pistols and 25 live catridges were recovered from the men,While the complaint was being filed, around nine people from the accused’s family came to the police station and insisted that they wanted to meet him, said police. (Image for representational purpose)

A 45-year-old woman was arrested from the city airport on Tuesday evening for allegedly assaulting officials of a private airline after she and here family members failed to board a flight to Bhubaneswar, police said. Sandipa Mitra, her mother, daughter and another person were going to Bhubaneswar along with her maid servant.

Police said Mitra allegedly confined the maidservant at her residence in Chetla area of the city for around two weeks. The police officials reached the NSCBI Airport before they boarded the flight operated by the airlines. The police rescued the maid servant whose family had lodged a police complaint that she was being confined by Mitra.

The rescue of the woman resulted in a delay and they failed to board the plane. This led to an altercation and Mitra allegedly assaulted women officials of the airline following which a complaint was lodged and she was arrested, police said.

There have been several cases including assault pending in various police stations of the city against Mitra, police said.

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