‘Bomb threat’ onboard Iranian passenger jet over Indian airspace, triggers alert, IAF jets scrambled

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New Delhi: ‘Bomb threat’ onboard Iranian passenger jet over Indian airspace, with final destination in China, triggers alert, IAF jets scrambled.

According to sources, the passenger jet is now moving towards China.

Also, the Security agencies are monitoring the plane.

On way from Tehran, Iran to Guangzhou in China, Mahan Air contacted Delhi airport ATC after the airline received a bomb threat for an immediate landing at Delhi.

Delhi ATC suggested the aircraft to go to Jaipur but the aircraft pilot refused & left Indian airspace, said ATC sources.

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