Indian authorities increase security measures and consider stricter laws against hoax bomb threats affecting airlines.

Indian authorities are intensifying efforts to combat a wave of hoax bomb threats affecting airlines. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) reassured the public that Indian skies remain safe and is collaborating with security agencies and airlines to address the issue. In light of recent incidents, including a bomb scare involving a Vistara flight to Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Civil Aviation is considering stricter laws to deter offenders, including no-fly lists and harsher penalties.

October 19, 2024
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