Updated On: 16 October, 2015 06:48 AM IST | | Neha LM Tripathi
<p>Latest incident occurred on Wednesday around 8.20 pm, when a miscreant flashed a strobe light at an IndiGo aircraft from the slum pocket of Saki Naka surrounding the airport</p>

The incidents of miscreants from the slum pockets surrounding the airport flashing long-range strobe lights at landing aircraft are giving airport authorities sleepless nights. Sources from the airport — domestic and international — claim at least one such incident is being reported on a monthly-basis for the last one year.

Aviation experts claim strobe lights can blind the pilots temporarily, resulting in a catastrophe. Pic for representation/ Thinkstock