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Watch: Bomb scare on Varanasi-bound flight at Delhi airport, passengers evacuated
PTI, May 28, 2024, 8:04 AM IST
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Image source: PTI
New Delhi: A Varanasi-bound IndiGo flight received a bomb threat at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Tuesday morning, prompting authorities to evacuate its passengers and launch a search operation, officials said.
They said the threat was received around 5.30 am when the flight was preparing to leave.
The officials said the passengers on board the aircraft were evacuated through emergency exits.
They said the aircraft was taken to an isolated area and security agency personnel conducted a search operation.
#WATCH | Passengers of the IndiGo flight 6E2211 operating from Delhi to Varanasi were evacuated through the emergency door after a bomb threat was reported on the flight. All passengers are safe, flight is being inspected.
(Viral video confirmed by Aviation authorities) https://t.co/el2q5jCatx pic.twitter.com/ahVc0MSiXz
— ANI (@ANI) May 28, 2024
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