Man held for trespassing into air force station in Gurgaon

“The accused works as a cook at a paying guest accommodation near Sector 41 here and was under the influence of alcohol. He entered the air force station by mistake around 4.40 a.m,” police officer Sanjeev Kumar said.

A young man from Uttar Pradesh was arrested on Wednesday, for trespassing into the Gurgaon Air Force station on Delhi road.

A young man from Uttar Pradesh was arrested on Wednesday, for trespassing into the Gurgaon Air Force station on Delhi road. (Representative image of handcuffs)

Police identified the accused as Vishram, 24, from Gonda district.

“The accused works as a cook at a paying guest accommodation near Sector 41 here and was under the influence of alcohol. He entered the air force station by mistake around 4.40 a.m,” police officer Sanjeev Kumar said.

“On entering the station, he was challenged by the guards but he hid himself in a barrack close to the ammunition depot,” he said.

Later, Vishram was overpowered by the airmen, questioned for over six hours and then handed over to police.

A case was registered against him at the Palam Vihar police station on the complaint of security officer Squadron Leader Jasbir Singh under Section 448 (trespass) of the Indian Penal Code.

He was later produced in a district court, which granted him bail.