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  2. Hashim Qureshi alone was convicted of terrorism and sentenced to seven years in prison. Ashraf Qureshi was released even though he was an equal participant in the hijacking. Zulfikar Bhutto, by then the President of Pakistan, reportedly declared that he would convict one hijacker but release the other. [4] [7]

  3. Feb 3, 2021 · LAHORE: The two Kashmiri commandos, Qureshi Mohammad Hashim and Ashraf Qureshi, today [Feb 2] blew up the Indian Airlines Fokker Friendship, ‘Ganga’ which they had hijacked to Lahore from Srinagar...

  4. Hashim Qureshi alone was convicted of terrorism and sentenced to seven years in prison. Ironically, Ashraf Qureshi was released even though he was an equal participant in the hijacking.

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    • The destroyed aircraft at Lahore Airport
    • 30 January 1971
    • Aircraft hijacking
  5. Dec 20, 2023 · Hashim Qureshi was a rogue agent of R&AW who was assigned to infiltrate JKLF, a Pakistan-sponsored terror organisation that launched militant attacks in the name of liberation of Jammu and Kashmir from India. Qureshi was trained by ISI operatives to hijack a plane.

  6. In Pakistan, Hashim Qureshi was sentenced under Section 3 of Official Secret Act for 14 years, under Section 342 for one year, under Section 435 for 2 years and under Section 120-B for 2 years in connecting of hijacking an Indian plane from Srinagar to Lahore. In all he was given 19 years imprisonment.

  7. Dec 30, 2000 · qureshi had hijacked indian airlines plane `ganga' on flight from srinagar to jammu to pakistan. his homecoming three decades later was as dramatic as his hijack. he surrendered before immigration ...

  8. Mar 21, 2012 · But in the mind of Hashim Qureshi, that boy who is now 59 years old, the incident still ticks away like the script of a high voltage Hollywood thriller. He hijacked an Indian Airlines Srinagar-Jammu flight to Lahore January 30, 1969, armed with a toy pistol and a wooden grenade.