IndiGo airlines received a security threat Wednesday warning of potential bomb threats at five airports, including Delhi and Mumbai, according to official sources.

The authorities assessed the threat and found it to be “non-specific”, the sources said.

The sources said the message claimed there was bomb threat to five airports — Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram.

According to the sources, the airline received a message in the afternoon saying that the five airports will be attacked within 24 hours.

Following receipt of the message, the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) convened at the Delhi airport, and later the threat was declared as “non-specific”, the sources added.

There was no comment from IndiGo.

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