Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Worldwide Airport acquired a bomb risk by way of e-mail on Tuesday, prompting a full safety sweep by police, the cyber crime department, and CISF personnel. No suspicious gadgets have been discovered, and the risk was declared a hoax.
A bomb risk e-mail despatched to Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Worldwide Airport triggered an intensive safety sweep on Tuesday. Nevertheless, officers confirmed that no suspicious object was discovered within the search.
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), G Division, VN Yadav instructed mediapersons an unidentified sender had emailed the risk, prompting quick motion by native police, the cyber crime department and different businesses. “The risk turned out to be a hoax. The Airport Police and cyber crime crew are finishing up additional investigation,” Yadav stated.
In an announcement, the airport spokesperson stated a Bomb Risk Evaluation Committee was promptly activated and the e-mail was deemed “non-specific.” Safety personnel, together with the CISF’s Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, carried out intensive checks as per customary protocols. “No suspicious object or exercise was discovered. Airport operations remained unaffected. The protection and safety of passengers and workers stay our prime precedence,” the spokesperson stated.
This incident follows a spate of hoax bomb threats in Gujarat over the previous six months, together with on the Gujarat Excessive Court docket, the Ahmedabad airport, and greater than 20 personal faculties throughout the state.
(With PTI inputs)