New Delhi: A man was arrested at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport after his co-passenger overheard him talking about ‘bombs’ during a telephonic conversation on a Vistara flight on Wednesday.
Accused Azim Khan, a resident of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, was going to Dubai on a connecting flight from Delhi to Mumbai by Vistara flight number UK-941. The woman overheard the accused talking about the ‘bomb’ on the phone and immediately informed the flight crew.
#Updates , The male passenger, Azim Khan, was given a notice and let go as nothing suspicious was found on him. He will have to join future investigations if needed: Delhi Police
– ANI (@ANI) June 9, 2023
Based on the woman’s complaint, the crew members handed over the accused to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), following which the Delhi Police arrested him. According to the information, after not getting anything suspicious from the accused Azim Khan, he was released after giving a notice. If needed, he will have to join the investigation in future.