Archive · 2 Feb 2026
IndiGo Flight Emergency Lands in Varanasi
An IndiGo Airlines plane flying from Hyderabad to Varanasi had to land quickly in Varanasi because someone found a note saying there was a bomb on the plane.
The plane had more than 200 people on it.
When the plane landed, many security teams like the police, fire brigade, and bomb experts checked the plane and the passengers very carefully.
They are still looking into what happened.
Everyone is safe, and the plane is being checked to make sure there is no real danger.
An IndiGo Airlines aircraft made an emergency landing in Varanasi due to a bomb threat.
A note claiming a bomb was found on the aircraft triggered the alert.
The flight was carrying over 200 passengers from Hyderabad to Varanasi.
Security agencies, including CISF, bomb disposal squad, fire brigade, and police, conducted a thorough check.
Further investigations into the incident are being conducted by airport officials.
- Who
- IndiGo Airlines and security agencies
- What
- Emergency landing due to bomb threat
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi
- Why
- A note claiming a bomb was found on the aircraft
- Aircraft
- IndiGo Airlines
- Route
- Hyderabad to Varanasi
- Passengers
- Over 200
- Landing Location
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi
- Security Agencies Involved
- CISF, bomb disposal squad, fire brigade, police
