Section 5
Punishment for acts of violence connected with hijacking.
About this Act
An Act to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft and for matters connected therewith.
Whoever, being a person
committing the offence of hijacking of an aircraft, commits, in connection with such offence, any act
of violence against any passenger or member of the crew of such aircraft, shall be punished with the
same punishment with which he would have been punishable under any law for the time being in
force in India if such act had been committed in India.