September 19, 2024

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‘Blast @ 9…’, this message was found in the toilet of Jabalpur-Hyderabad flight, emergency landing in Nagpur

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Highlights

The flight took off from Jabalpur at 8 am. It made an emergency landing in Nagpur at 9.20. The passengers were disembarked and the plane was inspected.

Naiduniya representative, Jabalpur. Indigo flight 6E-7308 flying from Jabalpur to Hyderabad had to land in Nagpur. The captain made an emergency landing of the plane after receiving a message threatening to blow up the plane with a bomb. A message of explosion at 9 o’clock was found written in the toilet of the flight.

When the crew member of the plane saw this message, he immediately informed the captain. After which the plane landed immediately. There were 69 people on board the plane. The luggage of all the passengers was immediately searched at Nagpur airport.

Let us tell you that the Indigo flight took off for Hyderabad from Dumna Airport in Jabalpur at the scheduled time at 8 am. At around 9.20 am, the captain of the plane made an emergency landing in Nagpur. Indigo manager Hina Khan said that she was informed about the landing.

While according to the information, some time after taking off from Jabalpur, Jyotismita Sakia, who was part of the crew, went to the washroom. Here she saw a message written in blue ink on a piece of toilet roll. It read – ‘Blast @ 9’. Seeing this, she got scared and Sakia informed the pilot of the plane. The pilot informed the Air Traffic Control Nagpur. After this, the flight was diverted to Nagpur.

Airport Seal

Nagpur airport has been sealed. Security agencies have also come into alert mode to check the plane. All the passengers were evacuated from the plane. Currently, the luggage kept inside the flight is being checked. The security team is also trying to gather information about who wrote this message and when.

Indigo’s new flight from Jabalpur to Bangalore

Flights from Jabalpur to Bengaluru are starting from Sunday. Passengers have already booked their flights and most of the seats are full. The flight will take off for Bengaluru at 12.30 pm. This flight will fly between Jabalpur and Bengaluru four days a week. Its minimum fare has been fixed at Rs. 5,250.

With the start of this flight, Jabalpur will once again be directly connected to the south. According to the information, Indigo’s flight will take off from Bengaluru at 12:30 pm and reach Jabalpur at 2:35 pm. After this, the same flight will take off at 3:10 pm and reach Bengaluru at 5:20 pm. This flight service will be available on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Passengers are also happy

Passengers say that a good time has been fixed for going to Bengaluru which will improve traffic. The condition of the planes being operated is also better. Passengers say that IndiGo’s plane reaches the runway very easily during takeoff and landing.

50% discount will be available again

50 percent subsidy has started again in PM Shri Tourism Air Service from Saturday. In the released schedule, there will be two flights from Indore on Monday and Wednesday at 10 am for Jabalpur and at 5.50 pm for Bhopal. Flights will operate from Indore on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. There are no flights on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.