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Bomb call grounds SpiceJet's Delhi-Pune flight

Soon after receiving the call, the Delhi Police personnel, and CISF officials immediately swung into action and the whole flight was throughly checked.

IANS

NEW DELHI: A call claiming there was a bomb on Spicejet's Delhi-Pune flight sent security personnel at the IGI Airport into a tizzy on Thursday evening.

Soon after receiving the call, the Delhi Police personnel, and CISF officials immediately swung into action and the whole flight was throughly checked.

A senior police official said that they didn't find any suspicious material.

"Security drill was be followed as per SOP. The flight was stopped," said the official.

Further details are awaited.

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