In yet another bomb threat in Air Canada Delhi-Toronto flight Delhi Police and airport officials were on heels but later after thorough check it proved a hoax call.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the Delhi International Airport Limited office received an email regarding a bomb inside an Air Canada flight scheduled to depart for Toronto from Indira Gandhi International Airport at 10:50pm, an official said, adding, it was proved a hoax after thorough frisking of the flight.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Usha Rangnani said a comprehensive inspection of the aircraft and its surroundings was conducted, involving multiple security agencies. After thorough scrutiny, nothing suspicious was found, and the threat was declared a hoax.
Despite the false alarm, the incident caused significant delays and distress among passengers and airport staff.
