The officer said that the incident occurred on April 5.

Both were identified as Jignesh Malani and Kashyap Kumar Lalani, residents of Rajkot, Gujarat.

According to the FIR seen by IANS, the Secondary Ladder Point Security (SLPC) for Akasa Air flight QP-1334 (DEL-AMD) was underway when passengers Jignesh Mala and Kashyap Kumar Lalani, who were scheduled to travel in the airline, reported. Staff to search.

" While the passenger being searched commented, "What are you checking for when I've already been checked? However, the staff very politely replied, "Sir, this is an additional security measure for the safety of the aircraft and the passengers on board. The passengers replied 'What will you do, I am carrying a nuclear bomb'", the airline official said. Reason for FIR lodged by.

The FIR further states that as a result, a decision was taken to deboard the passenger due to the threat to the safety of the aircraft and its occupants.

A senior police officer said a case has been registered under sections 182, 505 (1) (B) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and both the passengers have been arrested.