IndiGo flight searched after threat at Mumbai airport, nothing found

The authorities at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai received the email, which warned them of a bomb on the IndiGo flight. Following this, the flight was inspected but nothing was found, said the Mumbai Police. Further investigation is underway into the matter, they said.

TN City Desk

Updated Oct 2, 2022, 11:46 IST

Following the bomb threat, the IndiGo flight was inspected but nothing was found, Mumbai Police said (Representative image)

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Mumbai: An email was received by the Mumbai airport authorities on Saturday claiming that a bomb was planted on an IndiGo flight in Mumbai. However, it was later turned out to be a hoax, Mumbai Police said on Sunday.

The authorities at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport received the email, which warned them of a bomb on the IndiGo flight. Following this, the flight was inspected but nothing was found, reported news agency ANI citing Mumbai Police.

Further investigation is underway into the matter, they said.

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