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Bomb threat on Vistara Flight, Nepali Army conducts search after landing at TIA


22 October 2024  

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KATHMANDU: Security personnel conducted a thorough search of a Vistara Airlines flight following a bomb threat. The plane was searched after landing at Tribhuvan International Airport.

According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the bomb threat was communicated via WhatsApp. All passengers were safely evacuated, and the aircraft was isolated for inspection by the bomb disposal unit of the Nepali Army.aircraft

As of now, it remains unclear whether an actual bomb was present on the flight.

The flight, with the callsign UK 155, had arrived from Delhi, landing in Kathmandu at 4:30 PM. Bomb threats have been frequent in India recently, disrupting numerous flights daily.

Publish Date : 22 October 2024 18:34 PM

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