Mumbai – Bomb threats were issued for 3 flights departing from Mumbai. The 1st was an Air India’s New York bound flight, which was immediately diverted to Delhi upon receiving the threat. The plane is currently stationed at Indira Gandhi International Airport with 239 passengers safely disembarked. The 2nd flight was enroute Muscat, and the 3rd was headed to Jeddah. Both planes have been quarantined and are undergoing thorough checks. All passengers have been evacuated as a precautionary measure.
Editorial PerspectiveNow even air travel is unsafe ! Those who send such threats should be put in jail. |