Delhi News Desk !!! When a bomb threat was received on an Air India flight, the airline, airport staff and passengers were terrified. An Air India flight going from Delhi to Visakhapatnam received a bomb threat call, but the threat turned out to be false. The incident happened around 1 am on Tuesday night. The Visakhapatnam airport staff received the threatening call when the flight was in the air. Therefore, as soon as it landed in Visakhapatnam, the flight was surrounded and checked with bomb and dog squads. The passengers were rescued and taken to a safe area. The luggage of the passengers was also searched, but nothing suspicious was found. Visakhapatnam Airport Director S Raja Reddy has informed about the matter. He himself has lodged a complaint with the police and registered a case of threatening against unknown persons.
Delhi Police and airport staff received a call
Visakhapatnam Airport Director S Raja Reddy said that Air India flight A1471 took off from Delhi to Visakhapatnam late at night, but as soon as it took off, Delhi Police and airport staff received a call. The caller did not reveal his name, but said that there was a bomb in the flight. He threatened that the Air India plane that has just taken off has a bomb inside it. The bomb will explode as soon as the flight lands and everyone will be killed. Save them if you can. The airport staff panicked as soon as they received the phone call. Delhi Police also reached the spot with bomb and dog squad. An emergency call was made at the airport and passengers were asked to stay inside the airport. Also, their luggage and the airport were searched.
Police is tracing the phone number of the person who threatened
According to Director Reddy, Delhi Police officials informed the Air India airline officials about the matter and alerted them. Meanwhile, as soon as the flight landed, it was surrounded, but after a thorough investigation, when nothing was found inside the plane, the police felt that it was a fake call. Someone had done mischief to spread panic. There were 107 passengers on this Air India flight from Delhi to Visakhapatnam, who were seen angry when they came to know about the matter. At the same time, the flight was sent back to Delhi amid full security, but the police is searching for the person who threatened. The number from which the call came is being traced.
