NSG conducts anti-hijack drill at Jammu Airport
Jammu: With activation of Anti Hijack committee a full fledged anti-hijack drill was conducted by NSG on Saturday at Air Force Station Jammu.
The exercise involved all key stakeholders from Indian Air Force, AAI, State Govt, JKP, CISF, IOC and other key players, said the Defence spokesman.
He said that the drill involved entire spectrum of events including negotiations with hijackers followed by intervention and overpowering of hijackers by a potent team of NSG.
"The exercise gave a unique opportunity to validate processes by inter agencies during such crisis," he said adding that an Air India aircraft which landed at Jammu in the afternoon was utilised for the realistic drill.
"The exercise was successfully conducted bringing valuable lessons and training for all stakeholders," he added.
(With UNI inputs)