IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
5 hijackers. 188 lives. 7 days of terror.
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.
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Episodes
6 episodes. Playback and audio depend on the available source.
0139 minS1:E1 Episode 1
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.
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0239 minS1:E2 Episode 2
The officials work on procuring the passenger list of IC 814. Meanwhile, the hijackers face obstacles while trying to land the plane.
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0335 minS1:E3 Episode 3
Captain Sharan Dev prepares to navigate a perilous situation. Ram Chandra Yadav warns of a suspicious object on the plane.
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0446 minS1:E4 Episode 4
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.
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0542 minS1:E5 Episode 5
The hijackers lay out their demands but face a tough negotiator in the form of Mohan. The passengers get increasingly uncomfortable.
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0628 minS1:E6 Episode 6
A week into the hijack, the Crisis Management Group begins to see discord. Will the negotiators succeed — or will the talks reach a stalemate?
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