India's Airline Hoax Threat Surge
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•Indian airlines hit by nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats in 2024
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India 's airlines and airports received 999 hoax bomb threats this year as of 14 November .
This was nearly 10 times more than the threats received in 2023 .
More than 500 of the year 's threats were received in the last two weeks of October .
Police have registered 256 complaints and 12 people have been arrested in connection with these threats.
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