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Hijack threat note found on Air India flight prompts security checks at Kolkata airport

Hijack threat note found on Air India flight prompts security checks at Kolkata airport
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A Mumbai-bound Air India flight scheduled to depart from Kolkata airport on Wednesday was moved to an isolation bay after a hijack threat note was discovered.

The note, found in the aircraft’s washroom shortly before the scheduled 10:20 am departure, warned of a hijacking at 11:10 am, according to Kolkata airport director Vikram Singh.

Following the discovery, all passengers were deboarded, and the aircraft underwent security checks in the isolation bay.

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Source: livemint.com