Flights bomb threats: Over 70 flights targeted today; government plans legislative action, including adding perpetrators to the no-fly list

Investigations are underway to assess the credibility of the threats and determine their origin. As a precaution, several flights were delayed, and airports across the country have stepped up security measures.

More than 80 domestic and international flights of various Indian airlines received bomb threats on Thursday, according to sources.

More than 70 flights of various Indian airlines received bomb threats on Thursday, according to sources.

Bhubaneswar: A high alert was sounded at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar following a bomb threat call on Thursday “We received a non-specific bomb threat. It was declared a hoax after security checks at the airport.All necessary procedures are being followed,” Bhubaneswar airport director Prasanna Pradhan told a local channel. The BPIA authorities […]

Over 50 domestic, international flights by Indian airlines have received bomb threats

Bhubaneswar: A high alert was sounded at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar after a call was received about bomb in Bhubaneswar-Bengaluru Akasa Air flight. However, no bomb was found after the aircraft was thoroughly searched. “We received a bomb threat call. It was declared a hoax after security checks at the airport. Such threat […]

Jharsuguda: After Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, a bomb scare was reported in Veer Surendra Sai Airport on Thursday. Rigorous security checks were conducted here after IndiGo Jharsuguda-Bengaluru flight (6E-128) received a bomb threat call mid-air. The flight landed in Jharsuguda at 12.35 pm and was scheduled to leave at 1.10 pm. Due to frisking […]