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Tension gripped the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport aboriginal connected Monday aft GMR officials received a weaponry menace email for a British Airways formation (BA 277) arriving from London.
According to S. Kanakaiah, Inspector of RGIA Outpost Police, the message was received astir 2.50 a.m. The flight, carrying astir 200 passengers, landed safely astatine 5.20 a.m. and was instantly cordoned disconnected by airdrome authorities.
The CISF weaponry disposal squad, on with section constabulary and airdrome security, conducted thorough inspections of the craft and luggage but recovered nary explosives. Officials aboriginal confirmed the menace was a hoax.
All passengers were safely evacuated, and mean operations resumed aft the checks were completed. The RGIA constabulary person registered a lawsuit and begun an probe to place the sender of the threatening email.
