BENGALURU: Two flights — one arriving at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) and one departing — received hoax threat calls on Sunday, said sourc

Belagavi: Amid a spate of bomb threats received by several airlines in the past few days, Sambra airport in Karnataka's Belagavi received a bomb threat on Sunday. The Sambra airport is the latest in the series to get a bomb threat.

The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousands of passengers. In less than two weeks,

Bomb threats are causing disruptions, diversions and delays for scores of flights on multiple Indian airlines. Indian authorities said they were looking to increase punishments for perpetrators.

The string of bomb scares targeting domestic airlines continued on Tuesday, with 13 Air India flights receiving threat messages. Yesterday, 30 domestic and international flights operated by Indian airlines received bomb threats ,