Jaipur-Mumbai IndiGo plane receives bomb threat
Low-cost carrier IndiGo call center received a bomb threat for its Jaipur-Mumbai flight early morning on Tuesday. The call was received around 5:30 am from an unidentified person, the police said.
The authorities, however, termed it hoax after carrying out a probe, and the flight operations resumed after clearance, according to a media report.
"The IndiGo call center received a call at around 5:30 am this morning from an unidentified person mentioning a bomb threat to 6E 218 operating a Jaipur - Mumbai flight. We immediately reported the matter to Bomb Threat Assessment Committee(BTAC) and followed all security protocols," IndiGo airlines said in a statement.
"The concerned authorities carried out the investigation and declared the call as specific bomb threat. Following clearance, operations will be resumed as normal," the statement further added.
-PTC News