In a disturbing incident, Air India crew members were robbed while staying at an airline-owned property in Gurugram’s Sector 42 on Thursday early morning. The robbery occurred around 2 am when the employees were cornered by intruders who took away their valuables. The airline is actively supporting its staff, and police have begun investigating the matter.
How Air India Crew Robbed in Gurugram?
The Tata Group-owned airline confirmed that the crew members were staying at the property when the robbery took place. The intruders confined the employees to a corner and stole their personal belongings. “Crew safety is a top priority at Air India and as an immediate precaution, the affected colleagues have been relocated to another hotel, whilst our teams remain available to them to provide any required support,” the airline said.
Gurgaon horror for @AirIndia crew :
– Robbers stormed the airline’s Sector 42 guest house around 2 am
– “If you shout, we’ll shoot — our men are outside.”
– Crew stood their frozen
– All their belongings were taken away.
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— Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) October 17, 2025
Gurugram has witnessed several incidents of anti-social activity in recent years, and this case highlights the importance of security even in areas considered safe. The airline shifted the affected employees to a hotel to ensure their safety and comfort.
Police Investigation Underway
The local police have been informed and are investigating the case. Officers are reviewing CCTV footage from the property to identify the robbers. Authorities are also tracing the stolen items and gathering witness statements. The airline is fully cooperating with law enforcement to ensure a swift resolution.
Air India’s Response and Safety Measures on Robbing
Air India emphasized its commitment to crew safety. The airline stated, “Crew travel and accommodation arrangements at Air India are guided by robust policies to ensure the highest standards of safety and comfort and are reviewed regularly based on feedback from our colleagues. We remain firmly committed to safeguarding the security and welfare of all employees on duty.”
The airline is also providing ongoing support to the affected staff, ensuring they feel safe and secure during this challenging time.
What This Means for Crew Members
Incidents like these underline the need for heightened vigilance and strengthened security protocols. Air India is reviewing its accommodation policies to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
