VIJAYAWADA: Iskcon temple in Tirupati received a bomb threat via email on Sunday, prompting heightened security measures and a comprehensive search operation by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) and dog squad. Despite the threat, which claimed that “Pakistan’s ISI-related terrorists would blow up the temple”, no explosives or suspicious items were discovered on the temple…
MUMBAI: A threat call was made to the Delhi Airport control room, warning about a woman passenger who was allegedly a “human bomb” and carrying Rs 80 lakhs to meet her boyfriend. The Sahar police in Mumbai registered the case on Friday and discovered that the caller was the nephew of a 60-year-old woman from…
IANS photo for representation. NEW DELHI: Three hotels in Tirupati received bomb threat alerts via email on Friday. The police are currently investigating the threats to ensure public safety. The police have started looking into various aspects of the case to find the suspects involved.Tirupati East police station circle inspector Srinivasulu, said, “Three hotels received…
There was a bomb explosion outside a Delhi CRPF school last week. NEW DELHI: Several schools run by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) across India received hoax bomb threats on Tuesday. Among these, two schools are located in Delhi, and one is in Hyderabad. The threats were communicated through an email sent to the…
NEW DELHI: An Air India Express flight IX-196 flying from Dubai to Jaipur, with 189 passengers onboard, received a bomb threat via email in the wee hours of Saturday. However, the authorities have confirmed that nothing suspicious was found after the plane landed at the Jaipur International airport. ‘After a thorough check by the security…
Amid the chaos caused by hoaxes, the 220-odd passengers stranded in the remote town of Iqaluit in Canada after Air India‘s Delhi-Chicago flight was diverted there Tuesday following a bomb threat reached their destination Wednesday onboard a Royal Canadian Air Force Airbus A330, albeit without their checked-in baggage. Due to flight-duty time limitations, the crew…
NEW DELHI: Akasa Air flight en route to Bengaluru returned to Delhi following a bomb threat on Wednesday. The sources in the know said the flight QP1335 had more than 180 people onboard and landed safely at the Delhi airport. An emergency was declared at the airport for the aircraft after the bomb threat, they…
This is a representative AI image (Pic credit: Meta AI) NEW DELHI: Seven flights received bomb threats online on Tuesday, threatening to blow up the planes, prompting security agencies to undertake counter-terrorism drills. The threats, posted on the microblogging site X, occurred a day after three international flights departing from Mumbai faced similar bomb threats,…
Five flights including an Air India flight from Delhi to Chicago on Tuesday received bomb threats online on social media platform X. The Chicago-bound Air India flight was diverted to Iqaluit airport, Canada.The airlines that were targeted include: Air India Express aircraft traveling from Jaipur to Bengaluru via Ayodhya (IX765), a SpiceJet plane from Darbhanga…
An Ayodhya-bound Air India Express flight on Tuesday received a bomb threat, which was sent via phone call for the IX 765 flight that flew from Jaipur at 12.25 pm.“Air India Express flight makes emergency landing in UP’s Ayodhya airport following bomb threat”, airport director Vinod Kumar told news agency PTI.The Boeing 737 Max8 aircraft…
