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Kochi airport on high alert after terror threat


Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, October 24, 2014:  Kerala’s Kochi airport was put on high alert after a letter sent anonymously warning of flights being targeted was received by the Airports Authority of India on Friday.

kochi airportThe letter, received by an Airport Authority of India official at the Kolkata airport, reportedly claimed that the flight on Friday night from Ahmedabad to Kolkata and the Saturday morning flight from Kochi to Mumbai will be targeted.

Security around the Kochi airport has been tightened with increased checks on passengers. A bomb detection and disposal squad has been sent to the airport.

An investigation is on and the source of the letter is still to be traced. Senior airport officials and security experts are holding a meeting to review the security of the Kochi airport.



Courtesy: Indiatoday


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