There was panic after a bomb threat was received on the Air India flight from Kochi to London. The suspect was later arrested whose name was said to be Suhaib.
A bomb threat was given to an Air India flight from Kochi to London. The plane was immediately searched but nothing was found. According to information, this threat was made to an official over the phone. The suspect was arrested from the airport shortly after. The 29-year-old suspect’s name is Suhaib.
According to a statement issued by Kochi Airport, Air India call center was threatened about a bomb in AI 149. This plane was about to fly to London. After this, the airport administration was immediately alerted and a search was started. Investigation was started by airline security staff, airport security group and inline baggage screening system.
According to the information, check-in for this plane was over and it was about to take off at 11.50 am. During the investigation, the caller was identified. He is a resident of Malappuram district and had reached the airport with his wife and child. He was arrested during check-in and handed over to the police. Now the police is interrogating him.
Similarly, on 17th June, a mail was received about a bomb in a flight going from Delhi to Dubai. Later it was found out that the sender of the mail was a minor who studies in 9th class. He said that this mail was sent as a joke. The child who sent the mail was only 13 years old. The child had created a new email ID and after sending the mail, he had also deleted it.
