Bomb Threat on IndiGo Flight 6E2211 from Delhi to Varanasi; Passengers Evacuated Safely

May 28, 2024, 02:36 AM

A bomb threat was reported on IndiGo flight 6E2211 from Delhi to Varanasi early on May 28, 2024, at 5:35 AM. The aircraft, which was preparing for takeoff, was moved to an isolation bay at Indira Gandhi International Airport for investigation. Aviation security and a bomb disposal team were dispatched to the site, including the Quick Response Team (QRT). Passengers were evacuated through the emergency exits, and all are reported to be safe. The threat was identified after the crew found a note with the word 'bomb' written on it in the aircraft's lavatory. Authorities are conducting a thorough inspection of the aircraft.