MUMBAI, June 12 -- A businessman, acquitted in a hijacking case two years ago, has been booked for allegedly defrauding a jeweller of gold, silver and diamonds valued at Rs.12.77 crore. Birju Salla, 45, was the first person to be convicted by a special NIA court in Ahmedabad under the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, for placing a chit with a threat written on it in the toilet of an aircraft on a domestic flight. His conviction was, however, set aside by the Gujarat High Court in August 2023. Nearly, two years later, a case has been registered against Salla by the Economic Offences Wing for cheating a Marine Drive jeweller. P4...