Bomb Threat Emails Sent To Major Airports Across India, Declared Hoax After Security Checks

Bomb Threat: Several major airports across the country on Wednesday received a bomb threat email, which was later declared a hoax.

According to sources, the threat email was sent to airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, and Hyderabad between 3:40 pm and 3:45 pm. The Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) was immediately activated to examine the contents of the message. After thorough verification, authorities confirmed that the threat was false.

Officials said the fire brigade received a call at around 4 pm regarding a possible bomb at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3. However, after investigation, the call was also found to be a hoax. The email, received through IndiGo’s grievance portal, mentioned several airports, including Delhi, Chennai, and Goa. Following the alert,