IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Ahmedabad After Bomb Threat

An IndiGo flight operating from Lucknow to Dammam in Saudi Arabia made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport on Thursday evening following a bomb threat. The flight, numbered 6E97, touched down at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Ahmedabad Airport at 5:45 p.m., and authorities found no suspicious items after a thorough search.

The local police and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) conducted a detailed inspection of the aircraft after it landed. Despite the bomb threat note found on board, no evidence of any dangerous material was discovered. The incident caused the flight to divert from its original route and land safely in Ahmedabad. The search and clearance operation continued until the evening, ensuring passenger safety before the flight could proceed.