Air India suspends its regional director for allegedly shoplifting wallet at Sydney Airport
PTI, Jun 23, 2019, 4:56 PM IST
New Delhi: Air India has suspended its Regional Director for East, Rohit Bhasin, for allegedly shoplifting a wallet from a duty-free shop at Sydney airport, officials said Sunday.
Bhasin was rostered as one of the commanders (pilots) of AI301 flight, which was set to depart at 10.45 am (local time) on June 22 from Sydney airport for Delhi.
The suspension order issued by the airline on Saturday stated: “It has been reported by regional manager Australasia that you allegedly committed an act of shoplifting from a duty-free shop at
Sydney airport before the departure of flight AI301 of 22nd June 2019, from Sydney airport for which you were rostered as one of the Commander.”
“Without prejudice to any disciplinary action to be initiated against you and pending enquiry, you are hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect,” the order stated.
The spokesperson said, “Air India lays the highest stress on the proper conduct of its staff and has a zero-tolerance policy towards acts of impropriety.”
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