Jaipur airport receives bomb threat, security tightened, CISF begins probe

Jaipur: The central armed police force CISF at Jaipur airport received a threat email on Friday afternoon. Giving details, Jaipur Airport SHO Sandeep Basera said the mail was sent by an unknown person at 2.15 pm to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday afternoon.

This mail has been tagged to all the airports of the country. Reports suggest that a search operation by CISF is still underway at the Jaipur airport after the airport administration received a bomb threat. However, nothing suspicious has been found so far.

"Dekh lenge. Hum majboot desh se takra lenge (Will see. We will take a strong country head-on)," this is written in the mail, he said.

Basera said there is no threat of bombing any plane or airport in the mail. As a precautionary measure, security has been tightened at the airport, the SHO said, adding that suspicious persons are being monitored at the airport.