Chennai, Feb 4 (PTI): Chaos unfolded at Chennai International Airport following a bomb threat to a city-bound international flight, but officials later confirmed it was a hoax.
The aircraft, carrying approximately 237 passengers, was subjected to extensive security checks upon landing safely. Airport authorities, along with security personnel, conducted a thorough inspection, including a detailed baggage screening, to rule out any potential threats.
Officials reassured passengers and the public that no explosive substances were found onboard. The incident caused temporary panic but was swiftly handled by the security team. Authorities are now investigating the source of the hoax call.