Flyer Arrested for ‘Bomb in My Bag’ Joke; Mumbai-Delhi Flight Delayed by One Hour
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A passenger at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport joked about having a bomb in his bag during security checks, alerting security agencies. An IndiGo Mumbai-Delhi flight had to be grounded. The CISF detained the accused and thoroughly searched the plane, but no suspicious items were found.
A highly irresponsible joke made by a passenger at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (T-2) left security agencies alarmed. During a security check at the boarding gate, a passenger claimed he had a bomb in his bag. This single sentence spread chaos at the airport. The Indigo Airlines flight to Delhi, which was ready for takeoff, had to be stopped immediately. The incident took place on August 9. The flight was fully read…
Man detained over ‘bomb’ joke at Mumbai airport, let off with warning
Mumbai: A 55-year-old man, who was to board a flight to Delhi from Mumbai airport, was detained by police after he jokingly remarked about a "bomb" in his bag but was later released with a warning, officials said on Thursday. The incident took place on Sunday, following which authorities were forced to temporarily hold back the Mumbai-Delhi IndiGo flight just before takeoff from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. According…
A passenger at Mumbai airport has created a stir after he falsely reported a bomb. The Delhi-bound flight was stopped and security forces immediately inspected it. The plane later departed after no suspicious objects were found. The passenger was arrested for this 'joke', but was later released with a notice. Airport security forces take strict action against such mischief.
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