Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Bengaluru Airport Bomb Threat Leads to Flight Cancellation
Someone sent an email to the Bengaluru airport saying there were bombs hidden.
The person claimed to be a terrorist and described where the bombs were placed.
Airport staff checked everything, but they didn't find any bombs.
Because of the threat, a flight to London was canceled for safety reasons.
The police are investigating these threats, and the plane is being inspected.
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru received a hoax bomb threat via email.
The email, sent in the name of a terrorist, warned of two bombs.
Security agencies conducted a thorough inspection but found no explosives.
A case has been registered against the sender of the email.
Air India’s AI133 flight from Bengaluru to London was cancelled due to safety inspections.
- Who
- Email sender claiming to be a terrorist.
- What
- A hoax bomb threat was sent via email to Bengaluru's airport.
- When
- Wednesday night (email sent), June 17 (flight cancellation)
- Where
- Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
- Why
- Unknown, under investigation.
- Airport
- Kempegowda International Airport
- Threat Type
- Bomb
- Threat Source
- Date
- June 17
- Status
- Hoax
- Investigation
- Ongoing
- Flight Affected
- Air India AI133 to London
Sources
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Kempegowda airport receives hoax bomb threat, no explosives found - Telegraph India
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