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This is not an isolated incident. Indigo has been in the centre of such controversies including beating up a passenger.
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The airline defended its action by saying that the passenger was offloaded on grounds of unruly behavior. Prior to take-off, Rai, expressed concerns regarding mosquitos on board. However, before the cabin crew on board could address his concerns, Rai aggressively expressed his annoyance and started to use threatening language, the low cost carrier said in a statement.