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Crime
IndiGo Flight Threat Forces Emergency Landing in Bengaluru
✍️ Aaj Tak
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 05:48 AM
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An IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow received a threat mid‑flight, prompting pilots to execute an emergency landing back in Bengaluru. The aircraft will undergo security checks before any further flight.
During a routine IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow, the crew received a threat that prompted an emergency landing. The nature of the threat was not disclosed, but the pilots deemed it necessary to prioritize passenger safety.
The aircraft returned to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, where authorities conducted a thorough security inspection. The incident is under investigation by aviation security agencies.
Once clearance is granted, the flight will resume its journey to Lucknow. The airline has assured passengers that all necessary measures are being taken to prevent such incidents in the future.
The aircraft returned to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, where authorities conducted a thorough security inspection. The incident is under investigation by aviation security agencies.
Once clearance is granted, the flight will resume its journey to Lucknow. The airline has assured passengers that all necessary measures are being taken to prevent such incidents in the future.