IndiGo Flight Diverted to Mumbai Following Hoax Bomb Threat

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IndiGo Flight Diverted to Mumbai Following Hoax Bomb Threat
An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad, flight 6E1234, was diverted to Mumbai after authorities received a hoax bomb threat early on December 2, 2025. An email alert about a possible explosive device was sent to GMR airport authorities at around 5:15 a.m., prompting immediate precautionary measures.
The flight, carrying passengers and crew, safely landed in Mumbai under heightened security. Airport security teams and local authorities conducted thorough checks of the aircraft, confirming that no explosive device was present. Passengers were informed about the diversion, and arrangements were made to ensure their safety and comfort while onward travel was organized.
Officials stressed that safety protocols were promptly followed, including communication with the airline, diversion to a secure location, and coordination with security agencies. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the source of the hoax threat to prevent similar incidents in the future, emphasizing the importance of vigilance in aviation security.

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