Air India Denies Shooter Manu Bhaker’s Allegations of Harassment

State-owned Air India has denied allegation of “harassment” of Tokyo Olympic prospect Manu Bhaker by two of the airline’s staff at Delhi airport.

In a statement on Sunday, the flag carrier claimed that “legitimate” documents were asked for from Bhaker when she was boarding its flight along with her mother for Bhopal from Delhi on February 19, contrary to the allegations made by her against the airline.

The 19-year-old Commonwealth Games and Youth Olympics gold medallist pistol shooter had sought action against two employees of the airline, for alleged “harassment” and “insulting” her.