A Delhi-Dubai flight received a bomb threat through an email created uproar in the IGI Airport. However, later it was found to be hoax upon checking. A senior police officer said, ‘At 9:35 am, an email was received in DIAL office, of the IGI Airport with the threat of bomb inside Delhi to Dubai flight’.
The officer said, ‘No bomb was found when the plane was checked’.
Earlier, a bomb threat was reported aboard an IndiGo flight heading to Mumbai from Chennai. The flight, designated as 6E 5314, took off from Chennai at around 7 am on Saturday and landed at Mumbai airport at approximately 8:45 am.
Upon landing, Mumbai airport authorities swiftly initiated emergency protocols. The entire aircraft is currently being thoroughly searched. A full emergency was declared in response to the bomb threat. Passengers were safely deboarded at an isolation bay as a precautionary measure.
While on May 28, a bomb threat was reported on an Indigo flight from Delhi to Varanasi early this morning, leading to immediate security measures.
The aircraft was promptly moved to an isolation bay for thorough security inspection. Aviation security and a bomb disposal team are currently on site to ensure the situation is handled safely.
According to the Delhi fire service, “There was news of a bomb on the flight going from Delhi to Varanasi at 5:35 AM today. Quick Response Teams (QRT) arrived at the spot”.
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