Europe/ Eight cases filed for hoax bomb threats to flights at Hyderabad Airport

Hyderabad, Oct 30 (IANS) Hyderabad police have so far registered eight cases in connection with anonymous bomb threats to flights at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), a police official said on Wednesday.

The bomb threats were made on the social media platform X over the last one week, but all were proved hoaxes after a thorough checking of flights and the airport premises.

The police have formed special teams to trace those making bomb threats.

RGIA Circle Inspector K. Balaraju said six of the bomb threats were received on Tuesday alone.

"The bomb threats were made to five lights of IndiGo and one Air India,” he said.

Hyderabad, Oct 30 (IANS) Hyderabad police have so far registered eight cases in connection with anonymous bomb threats to flights at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), a police official said on Wednesday.

The bomb threats were made on the social media platform X over the last one week, but all were proved hoaxes after a thorough checking of flights and the airport premises.

The police have formed special teams to trace those making bomb threats.

RGIA Circle Inspector K. Balaraju said six of the bomb threats were received on Tuesday alone.

"The bomb threats were made to five lights of IndiGo and one Air India,” he said.