Hoax message of bomb on Pune – Singapore flight, X account under scanner

Senior constabulary inspector Ajay Sankeshwari confirmed that mendacious weaponry threats for assorted flights astatine antithetic airports successful the state were posted from the aforesaid X relationship “Schizophrenia 111”.

Police said the hoax connection was posted connected X from a compartment telephone number, which is being investigated. The hoax connection claimed that a weaponry was placed wrong a Pune – Singapore formation of a backstage airlines company.

After coming crossed the message, the airdrome authorities, information personnel, the weaponry detection and disposal squad and the Pune metropolis constabulary squad carried retired an extended hunt cognition successful the formation and astatine the planetary airdrome successful Lohegaon, but thing suspicious was found.

However, the incidental caused panic among the passengers and citizens successful the airdrome premises for immoderate time.

Police sub-inspector Sandip Karpe, who is investigating the case, said, they are probing the incident. Police person booked the unidentified accused for allegedly posting and circulating the hoax connection connected societal media, nether Sections 125,351(4),353(1)(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).