IndiGo Flight Delayed After Bomb Threat Claim

IndiGo Flight Delayed After Bomb Threat Claim

VoM News Desk | January 27, 2024 | 03:39 PM IST | Breaking News, Travel | Follow on Google News

IndiGo Flight Delayed After Bomb Threat Claim

IndiGo Flight Delayed After Bomb Threat Claim

An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Lucknow faced delays when a passenger claimed there was a bomb under his seat. The incident occurred during the boarding process, prompting thorough checks of the flight. Mumbai police and airport authorities investigated the matter, but no suspicious object was found. The 27-year-old passenger who made the bomb threat was detained, and a case has been registered against him under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. The police are actively investigating the motives behind the false claim.

Prompt Response by Mumbai Police and Airport Authorities

Upon receiving information about the bomb threat, Mumbai police and airport agencies swiftly responded, ensuring the safety of passengers and thoroughly examining the aircraft. The authorities worked together to assess the situation and take necessary actions to address the security concern.

Legal Action Against Passenger

The 27-year-old passenger who made the false bomb threat has been detained, and Mumbai police have registered a case against him. The legal action includes sections 506(2) and 505(1)(B) of the Indian Penal Code. The investigation aims to uncover the reasons behind the passenger’s actions and ascertain any potential threat to security.

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