A bound plane made an emergency landing at the in Chittagong, on Sunday, following a reported hijacking attempt. The hijacking attempt was foiled and the armed hijacker surrendered to security officials and all passengers were evacuated from the plane, according to Tribune. Citing United National Bangladesh, also quoted Bangladesh Civil and as saying that all passengers were evacuated from the plane and a crew member was talking to the suspected hijacker. A witness also stated that a gunshot was heard when the pilots were trying to stop the armed hijacker from entering the cockpit. Bangladesh Civil and stated that it is not confirmed whether anyone was shot on the plane.

Source: bd News24 February 24, 2019 15:00 UTC