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There were three hijackers and officials mentioned above were able to take control of the situation after women and children were released from the plane. After DC Sohail Shah reached out to control and informed them situation is under control, police and rangers vehicles approached the plane and all
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The officials that included Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Hyderabad Akhtar Gorchani, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Hyderabad Dr. Usman Anwar, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sohail Shah and Army ISI Rangers Major Aamir Hashmi, at 3 am on Monday . The hijackers' demand for food and water
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This mission was completed by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Hyderabad Akhtar Gorchani, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Hyderabad Dr. Usman Anwar, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sohail Shah and Army Rangers ISI Major Aamir Hashmi. All the other military and para military agencies were in
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with highest honors and gallantry awards. The hijackers were convicted under 402-B (hijacking code defined in Pakistani law) in 1998 and were given the death penalty in 1999. All hijackers were hanged on 28 May 2015, after 17 years to the day when Pakistan had successfully conducted their
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Here is a documentary by Ashar Ahmed about the hijacking of Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-544 on May 25, 1998. The documentary explores the details of the hijack, the demands made by the hijackers, and the aftermath of the incident.
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The hijackers were said to be carrying small weapons - pistols or revolvers, although they showed some packets which they claimed were high intensity explosives. The interrogations revealed that the Baloch hijackers were opposed to
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The three hijackers were identified as Shahsawar Baloch, Sabir Baloch and Shabir Rind. They were traveling under the names of Jamal Hussain, Anwer Hussain and Ghulam Hussain.
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The plane landed at Hyderabad late at night. The airport manager had switched off the lights and markings of Hyderabad. Later in the night, the hijackers released
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surrounded the plane. The operation concluded with all three hijackers arrested and sentenced to death by Pakistan, with no casualties.
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the vicinity but they were not allowed to come close the plane because hijackers were under the assumption they are at Indian Airport.
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The incident began while the aircraft was flying, carrying 33 passengers with 5 crew members abroad. The Karachi-bound
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remained in touch with the authorities throughout the siege. The following week, he honored the
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Aamir Hashmi, at 3 am on Monday. The hijackers demanded food, water, and fuel for the aircraft.
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Major Tariq Ahmad Anees (now Colonel) (decorated with Sitara-e-Jurrat, Army gallantry award)
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Usman Anwar, Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate Hyderabad Sohail Akbar Shah and
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The hijackers had initially asked the pilot to veer the plane towards
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after being hijacked. His message addressed Hyderabad Airport as
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Haideri Company, 7th Commando Zarrar Battalion, SSG Division
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in East Pakistan, now the independent country of Bangladesh
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A PIA Fokker F-27, similar to the one that was hijacked
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Hijacking
Fokker F-27
Pakistan International Airlines
Gwadar International Airport
Turbat Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Pakistan International Airlines
Fokker F27
Gwadar International Airport
Baloch Students Organization
Balochistan
Hyderabad Airport
New Delhi
Army
Special Service Group
Haideri Company, 7th Commando Zarrar Battalion, SSG Division
Pakistan Rangers

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