Pilots landing at Mysuru airport have complained of laser beamed at the cockpit causing disturbance and jeopardizing flight safety.
The authorities at the airport have lodged a police complaint regarding this and though the incidents are being investigated, nobody has been identified or held so far.
Mysuru Airport Director J.R. Anup said that there were multiple incidents of laser lights being beamed towards the cockpit by unknown persons in the last few months and a complaint has been lodged with the police. He said laser toy guns and lights are easily available in the market and even children living in the vicinity of the airport could be doing it out of ignorance.
