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Manhunt Launched After British National Escapes IGI Airport Immigration Zone in Delhi

Police have registered a case, with agencies reviewing CCTV to map his movements.

Overview

  • The passenger, identified in reports as Fitz Patrick, arrived from Bangkok on October 28 on Air India flight AI 333 and missed his connecting flight AI 117 to London.
  • Police and airport officials say he was being sent back to the UK via Thailand and left the controlled area before formal processing.
  • CCTV review cited by officials indicates he climbed over the arrival immigration e‑visa counter, exited through arrival gate four, and later boarded an Air India SATS staff ferry bus.
  • Delhi Police, the CISF and the Bureau of Immigration have formed tracing teams, filed a complaint, questioned airline staff and are using technical and human intelligence to locate him.
  • The British national remains untraced as of November 7, and alerts have been issued across the NCR, with the British High Commission notified according to officials.