Nearly 100 flights faced disruptions this week due to bomb threat hoaxes affecting multiple Indian airlines. Security measures have been implemented after threats were received for flights run by IndiGo,

The statement reads, "We are taking all necessary precautions in collaboration with relevant authorities."

As many as six flights each of the IndiGo and Akasa Air received fresh bomb threats on Sunday amid a spate of hoaxes. Here are the details:

Just days after a bomb hoax targeted IndiGo’s Lucknow-Pune flight on Wednesday night, a second threat was issued on Sunday for the airline’s Pune-Jodhpur flight, shortly before it landed in the city in Rajasthan.

The Civil Aviation Ministry plans to put in place strict norms to prevent incidents of hoax bomb threats to airlines, including placing the perpetrators in the no-fly list.

Leading airlines including IndiGo and Vistara received the threats on. Six of these were addressed to IndiGo while and equal number were received by Vistara. Other flights that were affected by this i

Air India Express said a flight from Dubai to Jaipur made an emergency landing at Jaipur airport due to a bomb threat.

The latest series of hoax calls comes a day after the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) met with airline CEOs on October 19 after multiple flights received at least 70 hoax bomb threats in the past week.

The message, which was sent through an anonymous X account, claimed that there were 12 bombers spread across six Indigo flights

"We are cognisant of a situation involving flight 6E 58 operating from Jeddah to Mumbai. The safety and security of our passengers and crew is our highest priority, and we are working closely with the relevant authorities and taking all necessary precautions as per the guidelines,