A British businessman who threatened to “gang-rape” and set fire to a flight attendant has had his jail sentence tripled after an appeal court ruled it was far too lenient.
Salman Iftikhar, 37, was traveling first class from London Heathrow to Lahore with his three children and one of his wives in February 2023 when he turned violent mid-air.
After downing champagne and helping himself to ice from the on-board bar, crew members told him to return to his seat.
Businessman Salman Iftikhar, who threatened to “gang-rape” and set fire to a flight attendant on a first-class flight from London Heathrow to Lahore, had his jail sentence tripled.
“When told to stop, the defendant became irate, and started to film cabin crew with his phone,
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