Multiple private schools in Gurugram and Chandigarh were evacuated on Wednesday morning after receiving bomb threat emails. Police and bomb disposal squads launched extensive searches across campuses. No explosives have been found, and authorities are currently investigating the source of the digital threats.
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a security scare on Monday after a bomb threat email. The aircraft landed safely at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, where authorities conducted thorough baggage and passenger screenings before clearing the flight to depart.
The flight, AI119, was on its way to New York (JFK) when a potential security threat was discovered mid-flight. Following the necessary safety protocols, the plane returned and safely landed in Mumbai at 10:25 AM local time.
Jagdish Uikey, 35, from Gondia, a Maoist-affected district in Maharashtra, has been regularly sending hoax emails about bombs aboard Indian flights and at PMO for months.