{"id":55688,"date":"2024-01-28T13:17:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T07:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=55688"},"modified":"2024-02-13T14:03:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T08:33:00","slug":"indigo-flight-delayed-at-mumbai-after-receiving-bomb-hoax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/28\/indigo-flight-delayed-at-mumbai-after-receiving-bomb-hoax\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo Flight Delayed at Mumbai After Receiving Bomb Hoax"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MUMBAI-<\/strong> On Friday (Jan 26, 2024), a Lucknow-bound <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=IndiGo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IndiGo Airlines (6E)<\/a> flight faced delays at Mumbai Airport (BOM) when a passenger asserted the presence of a bomb under his seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident, occurring late on January 26, unfolded during heightened security measures for Republic Day celebrations. Mumbai police reported the occurrence on Indigo flight number 6E5264 from <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Mumbai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mumbai (BOM)<\/a> to Lucknow (LKO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43-1024x683.png\" alt=\" On Friday, a Lucknow-bound IndiGo Airlines (6E) flight faced delays at Mumbai airport when a passenger asserted the presence of a bomb under his seat. \" class=\"wp-image-54623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43-750x500.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-43.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: avgeekwithlens\/ Harsh Tekriwal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indigo-gets-bomb-hoax-at-mumbai\">IndiGo Gets Bomb Hoax at Mumbai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the passenger&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Bomb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bomb <\/a>claim, authorities conducted a comprehensive inspection of the aircraft. Mumbai Police swiftly dispatched a team to the scene after being notified of the incident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mumbai police apprehended the 27-year-old passenger, and charges were levied against him under sections 506(2) and 505(1)(B) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities are currently investigating the motives behind his actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-1024x576.png\" alt=\" On Friday, a Lucknow-bound IndiGo Airlines (6E) flight faced delays at Mumbai airport when a passenger asserted the presence of a bomb under his seat. \" class=\"wp-image-55586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-1600x900.png 1600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-750x422.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/8brmd3ot-1140x641.png 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: avgeekwithlens\/ Harsh Tekriwal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-similar-incident\">Similar Incident<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, a resident of Noida raised a false alarm about a bomb threat to an airline office at Darbhanga airport, aiming to deliberately delay a flight to Delhi due to his own tardiness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=SpiceJet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SpiceJet (SG)<\/a> aircraft safely landed in Delhi at 6:00 PM and was subsequently relocated to an isolation bay for further investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline spokesperson stated, &#8220;A call was received at the SpiceJet reservation office regarding a bomb in the aircraft operating flight SG8946 from Darbhanga to <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Delhi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delhi<\/a>. The flight landed safely at Delhi airport at 6 pm, and the aircraft was moved to an isolated bay.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;As soon as we received the call, we promptly informed the relevant security officials. Upon inspecting the flight, no evidence of a threat was found. We handled the situation in accordance with airport security protocols,&#8221; added the airline spokesperson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The authorities have filed charges against the accused under the provisions of sections 506(2) and 507 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. Further, follow us on social media for the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/s\/aviationa2z\" rel=\"nofollow\">Telegram Group&nbsp;<\/a>for the Latest Aviation Updates. 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