The Delhi Police on Saturday received an e-mail threatening to blow up the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.The security has been heightened at the airport, the busiest in the country, after the bomb threat e-mail was recieved with the subject of "planned bomb blast by Al Qaeda".
"On Saturday, IGI police station informed Airline Operations Control Center (AOCC) at the airport about a bomb threat e-mail received with the subject of planned bomb blast by Al Qaeda Sargana at IGI airport stating that Karanbir Suri alias Mohamad Jalal and Karanbir Suri's wife Shaily Sharda alias Haseena are coming to India on Sunday from Singapore and plan to put the Bomb on IGI in 1-3 days," an official statement by the IGI Airport read.
After investigation the threat was found "non-specific" and Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) was terminated from the airport, the statement added.
The Delhi Police on Saturday received an e-mail threatening to blow up the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.The security has been heightened at the airport, the busiest in the country, after the bomb threat e-mail was recieved with the subject of "planned bomb blast by Al Qaeda".
"On Saturday, IGI police station informed Airline Operations Control Center (AOCC) at the airport about a bomb threat e-mail received with the subject of planned bomb blast by Al Qaeda Sargana at IGI airport stating that Karanbir Suri alias Mohamad Jalal and Karanbir Suri's wife Shaily Sharda alias Haseena are coming to India on Sunday from Singapore and plan to put the Bomb on IGI in 1-3 days," an official statement by the IGI Airport read.
After investigation the threat was found "non-specific" and Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) was terminated from the airport, the statement added.