Air India Express passenger's gun discharges at Varanasi airport, injuring two

At Varanasi airport, a passenger's gun accidentally fired during a security screening process, resulting in injuries to two screeners. The individual was en route to Mumbai on Air India flight IX-1810 and is a resident of Azamgarh, according to reports from the Hindustan Times and The Hindu.

The incident occurred during a weapons check and was confirmed by a statement from the Varanasi Airport Authority. Both injured screeners are associated with AAAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company Limited (AAICLAS). There have been no further details released regarding the condition of the injured parties or other circumstances surrounding the incident.