Key facts
- A bomb threat email was received for a Lufthansa flight traveling from Frankfurt, Germany to Hyderabad, India.
- Security agencies are investigating the threat.
- A similar bomb threat at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on May 16 was determined to be a hoax.
- Airport police conducted thorough checks and registered a case regarding the hoax threat.
A Lufthansa flight en route from Frankfurt, Germany to Hyderabad, India, received a bomb threat via email on Saturday. Security agencies have launched an investigation into the incident.
This event follows a similar bomb threat received on May 16 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, which was later determined to be a hoax. Airport police officials stated that after receiving the alert, extensive security checks were conducted across the airport premises and on flights, but no suspicious items were found. A case has been registered, and an investigation into the hoax threat is ongoing.