IndiGo Kuwait-Delhi Flight Diverted To Ahmedabad Hijack And Bomb Threat On Tissue Paper
On this Special Report, Vijay Doshi provides an update on a major security scare involving an IndiGo flight. The aircraft, en route from Kuwait to Delhi, was forced to make an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport after a threat was discovered. Vijay Doshi notes that the 'threat was conveyed via a tissue paper' and warned of both hijacking and bombing. Following the emergency landing, all 180 passengers and crew members were evacuated, and their luggage was thoroughly inspected by the police bomb squad and dog squad. Initial investigations have not revealed any suspicious items. The flight is expected to depart for its original destination, Delhi, shortly after receiving security clearance. The programme highlights the swift response of security agencies and the standard protocols activated during such mid-air emergencies.
