5 hijackers. 188 lives. 7 days of terror.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
When IC 814 gets hijacked on its way to Delhi, hundreds of lives are at stake as the country faces its longest and most alarming aviation crisis.
Episodes
On 24th December 1999, flight IC 814 gets hijacked in Kathmandu. Mukul Mohan identifies the voice of one of the hijackers. DRS learns of a key asset.
The officials work on procuring the passenger list of IC 814. Meanwhile, the hijackers face obstacles while trying to land the plane.
Captain Sharan Dev prepares to navigate a perilous situation. Ram Chandra Yadav warns of a suspicious object on the plane.
The plane lands in Kandahar. Aspersions are cast on Captain Sharan, even as he tries to come up with a rescue plan. The negotiating team gets finalized.
The hijackers lay out their demands but face a tough negotiator in the form of Mohan. The passengers get increasingly uncomfortable.
A week into the hijack, the Crisis Management Group begins to see discord. Will the negotiators succeed — or will the talks reach a stalemate?
