Delhi-Bound IndiGo Flight Grounded In Patna After Bomb Scare. Passenger Making Hoax Call Arrested

<p><strong>New Delhi:</strong> A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight (6E 2126) was reportedly grounded at Patna airport after a passenger claimed that he had a bomb in his bag, news agency ANI reported. After landing at the Patna airport, the passenger&rsquo;s bag was checked and no bomb was found, the report stated. All the passengers were deboarded safely.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UPDATE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UPDATE</a> | A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight (6e 2126) was reportedly grounded at Patna airport after a passenger claimed that he had a bomb in his bag after which his bag was checked and no bomb was found. Passenger arrested, plane being checked further <a href="https://ift.tt/EXJupdq> &mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1550178083294294016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2022</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p>According to the ANI report, the passenger making the claim has been arrested, and bomb squad and police present at the spot were further checking the aircraft.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Bihar | Visuals from Patna airport where the Bomb squad &amp; Police personnel are conducting inspection after a man in a Delhi-bound flight reportedly claimed that he had a bomb in his bag. His bag was checked further &amp; no bomb was found <a href="https://t.co/BkNxpjZ2QC">pic.twitter.com/BkNxpjZ2QC</a></p> &mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1550178963666128896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2022</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p>Meanwhile, in yet another incident of technical snag, a Kochi-bound Air India flight was diverted to Mumbai due to low air pressure, news agency PTI reported quoting aviation authorities.</p> <p>"An incident of low pressure was reported in Air India Boeing Fleet B787, Flight No. AI- 934 (Dubai-Kochi). The flight was diverted to Mumbai and it landed safely. Two senior officers of O/o DAS WR are assigned the task to carry out a preliminary investigation," the DGCA said in a statement.</p> <p>READ | <a title="Air India Dubai-Kochi Flight Diverted To Mumbai After 'Low Pressure' In Cabin, DGCA Grounds Plane" href="https://ift.tt/MrbQYOj" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Air India Dubai-Kochi Flight Diverted To Mumbai After 'Low Pressure' In Cabin, DGCA Grounds Plane</a></p> <p>Earlier, on Wednesday, the windshield of a Go First flight from Delhi to Guwahati cracked mid-air, according to a report by news agency ANI. Due to bad weather, the aircraft did not return to Delhi and was diverted safely to Jaipur, DGCA officials said.</p>

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