Eight flights to and from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport received bomb threats via social media on Saturday. Authorities conducted thorough security checks and found nothing suspicious. The affected flights included six international and two domestic,

Intensifying its probe on the hoax bomb threats received by several domestic and international flights, Delhi Police on Thursday wrote to social media platforms seeking details of the accounts that posted threatening messages.

The message claimed that there were 12 bombers spread across six Indigo flights, with two bombers on each plane. The flights mentioned were IX233, IX375, IX481, IX383, IX549, and IX399.

Nearly 100 flights faced disruptions this week due to bomb threat hoaxes affecting multiple Indian airlines. Security measures have been implemented after threats were received for flights run by IndiGo,

The move comes after an FIR was registered concerning a bomb threat targeting an Akasa Air flight bound for Bengaluru, which had 180 passengers on board.