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Loose motions, not at home: Reasons why the Air India pilots are striking

IBNLive.com | Updated May 15, 2012 at 02:24pm IST

New Delhi: Several Air India pilots submitted medical certificates to the Air India management even as their strike entered the eighth day on Tuesday, leading to 24 flights being cancelled.

Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said that the pilots were making false claims of being sick and not reporting for duty.

An Air India team visited the homes of the striking pilots and prepared a medical summary of the Delhi base crew that reported sick. CNN-IBN accessed the document, most of the pilots have cited loose motions as the reason, while some have not not been found at home and a few have given the wrong address.

Pilots\' reason for strike: Loose motions, not at home

Read the full medical summary prepared by Air India of the Delhi base crew that reported sick.

Here's the full text of the official document.

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Posted on Jun 19, 2013 at 09:02PM IST
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Chaudhary Ajit Singh is an Indian politician and a prominent Jat leader from Western Uttar Pradesh. He was appointed as civil aviation minister of India on 18 December 2011, soon after his party RLD, with five members in the Lok Sabha, formall ...