India, Aug. 26 -- A senior official of the Indian Army who assaulted SpiceJet staffers at Srinagar airport on July 26 has been put on the airline's no-fly list for five years.According to two officials aware of the developments, the passenger will not be able to fly on any SpiceJet domestic or international flights for that period.

He was declared "unruly" in the decision made by an internal committee set up under the Civil Aviation Rules (CAR), which recommended imposing the ban on the passenger.

According to aviation regulations on unruly passengers, those who are "verbally unruly" may face a no-fly ban of up to three months, while "physical unruliness" can result in a ban of up to six months. In the case of "life-threatening behaviou...