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Man detained for in-flight smoking incident on Mumbai-bound AI flight

A security officer on an Air India flight reported that on a Saturday night flight that departed from Jaipur to Mumbai at 8 pm, shortly after takeoff, Arjun Ram Thalore went to the aeroplane's restroom. When an alarm was triggered, cabin crew found Arjun smoking. Upon landing at Mumbai airport, Arjun, a resident of Rajasthan, was detained by a security officer and taken into custody. This marks the third such incident of in-flight smoking this year.