Kochi, Dec. 21 -- The National Security Guard's 52 Special Action Group (SAG), India's designated National Counter Hijack Force, successfully conducted a comprehensive real-time anti-hijack exercise at Cochin International Airport, reinforcing national aviation security preparedness and multi-agency crisis response mechanisms.
The large-scale exercise began on December 19 and culminated in a high-intensity live night operation on December 20. During the final phase, elite NSG commandos executed precision counter-hijack drills on an actual aircraft under realistic night-time conditions, simulating a hostile aviation security scenario.
The drill was designed to validate operational readiness, response timelines, command-and-control structur...