An IndiGo flight from Jabalpur to Hyderabad was diverted to Nagpur on Sunday after a bomb menace was obtained. The flight, recognized as 6E 7308, was pressured to make an emergency touchdown as a precautionary measure.
The character of the bomb menace and the outcomes of the safety checks are nonetheless beneath investigation. Authorities are working to find out the credibility of the menace.
“Upon touchdown, all passengers have been disembarked, and necessary safety checks have been promptly initiated. Passengers have been supplied with help and refreshments, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience precipitated,” the airline stated in an announcement cited by ANI.
All passengers have been instantly moved to safer place and necessary safety protocol have been carried out. The airline issued an apology for the inconvenience precipitated to the passengers.
This incident follows an identical incidence in August when an Air India flight was diverted to Thiruvananthapuram Airport because of a bomb menace, which was later confirmed to be a hoax. Additional updates on the present scenario are awaited.
