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Chennai-Mumbai Indigo Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Receiving Bomb Threat

The airline in a statement informed that the💞 aircraft was later taken to an isolation ba𝓰y for security procedures.

Chennai-Mumbai Indigo Flight Makes🉐 Emergency Landing After Receiving Bomb Threat
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An Indigo fl🌱ight carry🥀ing 172 passengers of Friday from Chennai to Mumbai had an emergency landing after receiving a bomb threat.

The airline in a𓆉 statem🌱ent informed that the aircraft was later taken to an isolation bay for security procedures.

The passengers were safely evacuated from the vehicle after landing in Mumb🔜ai, as per reports.

What Did Indigo Say?

Indigo in a statement said, “IndiGo flight 6E 5314 operating from Chennai to Mumbai had received a bomb threat. Upon landing in Mumꦡbai, the crew followed protocol and the aircraft was taken to an isolation bay as per security agency guidelines."

They also added, "All passengers have safely disemba🉐rked the aircraft. The aircraft is currently undergoing inspection. Post completion of all security checks, the aircraft will be positioned🐓 back in the terminal area."

This incident takes place only a few days after anotherꦍ IndiGo flight bound for Varanasi on Tuesday received a 🌳bomb threat while travelling from Delhi.

The passengers were similarly evacuated and a security check was conducted and later the authorities con✃firmed that it was a hoax.