Bomb threat on Indian plane to land

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Deutsche Welle :

A flight from New Delhi to London was diverted to Frankfurt and evacuated after a report of a bomb on board, German police said on Friday evening.

The flight was operated by Indian carrier Vistara and had 147 people on board.
Police said the bomb threat had been communicated in an online post on X, formerly Twitter.

The authorities deployed police teams, complete with explosive detection dogs, to search of the plane after it was evacuated. No explosive device was found on board.

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A plane with 147 people on board made an emergency landing in Germany over a bomb threat sent via X, police have said. The Indian carrier Vistara was already targeted in September by a bomb threat in a plane toilet
It was not clear when the plane would continue its London trip.

Minor arrested in Mumbai over false threats
The news of the Vistara plane makes emergency landing comes a day after Indian police arrested a minor in Mumbai on suspicion of him making bomb threats online.

 

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