IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Delhi receives bomb threat, airline conducts checks

An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to the national capital received a bomb threat on Tuesday morningThe flight 6E 762 had around 200 people on board and security agencies found the threat to be nonspecific a source told PTIThe flight operated with an Airbus A321 neo aircraft landed around 753 am as per information available on flight tracking website Flightradar24comActing swiftly the concerned authorities carried out necessary security checks before the aircraft was cleared for operationsldquoA security threat was noticed onboard IndiGo flight 6E 762 operating from Mumbai to Delhi on 30 September 2025 Following the established protocol we informed the relevant authorities immediately and fully cooperated with them in carrying out the necessary security checks before the aircraft was cleared for operations an IndiGo Spokesperson told news agency ANIAn IndiGo Spokesperson says A security threat was noticed onboard IndiGo flight 6E 762 operating from Mumbai to Delhi on 30 September 2025 Following the established protocol we informed the relevant authorities immediately and fully cooperated with them in carrying out thehellipmdash ANI ANI September 30 2025We have made all efforts to minimise inconvenience to our customers including offering them refreshments and sharing regular updates the IndiGo spokesperson told PTIOn Monday the Ahmedabad airport received a bomb threat email which was later found to be a hoax prompting police to register an FIR against the unidentified sender officials saidA preliminary probe indicated the person had sent the same text about bomb threats to several other airports as well as government and private establishments in the country Ahmedabads Airport Police Station inspector ND Nakum told PTIThe email stated Message to administrators of airports and schoolsbombs have been placed around your buildings and you have 24 hours to react or face the blood poolI am the leader of a terror groupUpon learning about the email airport officials immediately convened an online meeting of the bomb threat committee and came to the conclusion that it was a nonspecific bomb threat the FIR statedEarlier more than 300 schools and institutes in Delhi and several airports received bomb threats on Sunday morning which were later declared a hoax officials earlier saidThe messages had landed in the inboxes of more than 300 email addresses belonging to schools and institutions in Delhi It was also sent to Delhi Airport among other airports in the country they saidAt Jammu airport a full antisabotage drill was carried out after a private airliner received a bomb threat email on SundayHowever nothing suspicious was found during a thorough search conducted by the Central Industrial Security Force CISF and police without affecting the air traffic according to officials