Indore Airport Gets Bomb Threat Again; Security On High Alert

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A bomb threat sent via email caused panic at Indore's Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport on Sunday morning. An unidentified person sent a threatening message claiming that a powerful explosive device had been placed at the airport.

According to the Aerodrome police, the threat was received on the official email ID of the Airport Director - apdindore@aai.aero - at 10:18 am on June 29.

The subject line of the email read "BOMBS INSIDE THE AIRPORT", and it was sent from the ID roadkillandkyokill@atomicmail.io.

The message mentioned that explosive devices had been placed inside backpacks around the airport premises and claimed responsibility under the name "Roadkill and Kyo."

Chief Security Officer Surendra Singh Kaurav immediately reported the matter at the Aerodrome Police Station. Following standard security protocol, all precautionary measures were swiftly put into action to ensure passenger and staff safety.

The police have registered a case under section 351(4) of the BNS and initiated an investigation. Cyber experts are now working to trace the origin of the email and identify the sender. Preliminary information suggests the sender claimed that the explosive devices had already been planted within the airport premises.

Security remains on high alert and police are treating the matter with utmost seriousness. Further investigation is underway.

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