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An Indian Airlines flight is diverted to Lahore

On September 10, 1976, an Indian Airlines flight was diverted to Lahore.

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The Event

On September 10, 1976, an Indian Airlines flight was diverted to Lahore.

The Case and Its Context

The hijacking ended with the release of those aboard and the surrender of the hijackers to Pakistani authorities.

The incident and its aftermath

The chronology separates the initial seizure or diversion from later negotiations, releases and proceedings. Details not established by the record should remain uncertain.

Reading the Historical Record

The linked chronology identifies the date; the event or subject reference gives further context. The date refers to the milestone described above.

About the Historical Recreation

The proposed visual shows quiet airport or public building exterior appropriate to the event, plus a neutral archival desk; no tactics or hostage depiction. It is an AI illustration, not archival footage or an eyewitness record.

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