This comes at a time when Indian airlines have been hit by scores of fake bomb threats—mostly posted on social media platform X from anonymous and unverified accounts—over the past three weeks.

Private aviator Air India on Saturday reported the discovery of an ammunition cartridge in the pocket of a seat on a Dubai-Delhi flight on 27 October

In a concerning security incident, an ammunition cartridge was discovered on board an Air India flight after it landed in New Delhi from Dubai. The airline confirmed the finding in an official statement,

The flight arrived at New Delhi Airport on October 27, and all passengers disembarked safely, an Air India spokesperson said.

Police are probing a case of security breach after a live cartridge was found in a pocket seat of an Air India flight landing from Dubai recently, officials said on

The Delhi Police are investigating a case of security breach after a live cartridge was found in a pocket seat of an Air India flight landing from Dubai recently, PTI reported. A police officer told PTI that an Air India staff found the live round of ammunition during routine cleaning on a flight on October 27.

On Oct 27, 2024, Air India discovered an ammunition cartridge in a seat pocket on a flight from Dubai to Delhi, sparking an investigation. This incident follows a wave of hoax threats to flights in recent weeks.

An ammunition cartridge was discovered in a seat pocket on Air India flight AI916 from Dubai to Delhi after it landed, an Air India spokesperson said on Saturday. The flight landed at New Delhi Airport on October 27,

An Air India spokesperson confirmed that an ammunition cartridge was found in a seat pocket on flight AI916, which had landed in Delhi from Dubai on October 27, 2024.