Govt Plans Legislation for Airline Bomb Threats

By By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi
Oct 21, 2024 14:01
India's Civil Aviation Minister announces legislative action to address recent bomb threats to airlines, including placing perpetrators on a no-fly list.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday said the government plans to take legislative actions to deal with instances of bomb threats to airlines, including placing perpetrators of such threats in the no-fly list.

In the last one week, nearly 100 flights of Indian airlines received bomb threats.

At a briefing in the national capital, Naidu said amendments are being planned to aviation security rules as well as the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982.

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) is continuously in touch with the Ministry of Home Affairs on the situation of bomb threats to flights, he said.
Source: PTI
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