No End To Bomb Threats: 19 IndiGo Flights Receive Fresh Warning on Social Media

New Delhi: As many as 19 IndiGo flights received bomb threats on social media platform X on Saturday.

In a post on X, a user who goes by name am Lanza Mass Shooter posted details of 19 IndiGo Flights and said that he has posted bombs on se flights. 

Social Media User Warns of Placing Bomb In IndiGo Flights 

Ammunition Cartridge Found In Air India Flight 

Amid bomb threats on flights, an ammunition cartridge was recovered from an Air India flight that arrived in Delhi from Dubai on October 27, prompting a swift response from authorities.

airline confirmed incident, stating cartridge was discovered in a seat pocket after all passengers h safely deboarded from Flight.

"One ammunition cartridge was found in pocket of a seat of our flight AI916 after it h landed from Dubai at Delhi on 27 October 2024 and all passengers h safely disembarked," an Air India spokesperson said.

Wave of Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt Flights and Airports Across India

India is dealing with a surge in hoax bomb threats targeting flights and airports, causing major disruptions and concerns for airlines and passengers. On October 30, a false bomb threat circulated on social media claimed re was a bomb on an Air India flight from Delhi to Mumbai via Indore. In response, Indore police filed a case against an unidentified person linked to fake threat.