Indian Airlines Face Surge of Nearly 1,000 Hoax Bomb Threats in 2024
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India's airlines and airports have been plagued by 999 hoax bomb threats in 2024, a significant increase from previous years, causing major disruptions in flight schedules. The threats, all deemed false, have led to 256 police complaints and 12 arrests. The surge in hoaxes has involved international agencies and resulted in costly delays and diversions, highlighting the challenges faced by India's aviation sector in ensuring security and minimizing disruptions.
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