Several Indians Still Stuck At France Airport Amid Human Trafficking Probe

A French judge, who has the authority to extend the detention of the passengers by eight days, is set to hear the case today.

Several Indians, including unaccompanied minors, remain stuck at an airport in France after local authorities yesterday grounded their plane over suspected "human trafficking".

The Nicaragua-bound charter plane from Dubai was carrying 303 people, most of them Indians. It was grounded on Saturday during a technical halt at Vatry airport near Paris.

A French judge, who has the authority to extend the detention of the passengers by eight days, is due to hear the case today.