Bangladesh police say suspected plane hijacker had carried a toy pistol

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DHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladeshi man who was shot dead after he tried to hijack a plane had carried a toy pistol and did not have any explosives on him, police said on Monday (Feb 25).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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