The top court bench was hearing a plea filed by a 73-year-old woman, on whom a male co-passenger allegedly urinated on board an Air India flight in 2022

The Supreme Court urged the Centre and DGCA to create better guidelines for handling unruly air passengers. This follows a case where a man allegedly urinated on an elderly woman on an Air India flight.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for creative ways to deal with unruly air passengers, while asking the authorities to consider modifying the existing guidel

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the aviation regulator DGCA to develop guidelines to address unruly air passenger behavior, stressing on the need for "something creative" in handling such incidents,

A bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice KV Viswanathan asked the Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati to instruct the concerned authorities to examine and suitably modify the guidelines on unruly passengers in line with international norms.