Emergency Landing in Nagpur: IndiGo Flight's Bomb Scare
An IndiGo flight from Muscat to Delhi, with a stop in Kochi, made an emergency landing in Nagpur following a bomb threat. The threat was received via email by Cochin International Airport Ltd and assessed by authorities. The flight landed safely, and mandatory security checks are underway.
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An IndiGo flight en route from Muscat to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing in Nagpur after a bomb threat was received, according to Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL).
The threat was reported through an email to CIAL's official address, prompting coordinated action with relevant authorities to ensure passenger safety.
The Bomb Threat Assessment Committee classified the threat as 'specific,' but all 157 passengers and six crew members landed safely, and necessary security protocols are being conducted by the airline.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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