Bangladesh forces shoot man suspected of attempting to hijack plane
- 5 years ago
Bangladeshi security forces have shot and killed a man suspected of attempting to hijack a flight from Dhaka to Dubai.
The suspect, believed to have been 25 years old,... reportedly threatened to blow up the plane, while waving a gun.
Reports say he refused to surrender and resisted arrest before he was taken down by commandos who stormed the plane.
He later died from his gunshot wounds.
All one-hundred-and-48 passengers and crew members on board disembarked safely,... after the plane made an emergency landing at Chittagong.
The suspect, believed to have been 25 years old,... reportedly threatened to blow up the plane, while waving a gun.
Reports say he refused to surrender and resisted arrest before he was taken down by commandos who stormed the plane.
He later died from his gunshot wounds.
All one-hundred-and-48 passengers and crew members on board disembarked safely,... after the plane made an emergency landing at Chittagong.