🇮🇳 A marijuana-high pilot nearly crashed a passenger plane in India.

The captain smoked a joint right before the Phuket–Delhi flight, but soon lost control, and the plane began a sharp descent, leaving 24 people injured. The co-pilot took over and landed the aircraft.
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AI-2379, carrying 137 passengers and eight crew members, was on its way to Delhi from Phuket on August 4 when it experienced a sudden loss of altitude of 300 feet during its cruise phase. The pilot had tested positive for psychoactive substances during the post-flight screening in Delhi. Another test was conducted some time later, and sources said on Tuesday that this was also positive.