<p>A plane from Moscow carrying 400 people made an emergency landing in the national capital on Friday following a bomb threat, according to officials.</p>.<p>The Aeroflot aircraft operating flight SU 232 landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here at 2.48 am. The passengers and crew were evacuated safely, they said.</p>.<p>According to the police, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) received an e-mail warning of bombs on the flight on Thursday night.</p>.<p>As the flight landed, its 386 passengers and 14 crew members were immediately evacuated, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>The flight was checked and nothing has been found so far, the official said, adding that the aircraft has been isolated.</p>.<p>"On Thursday around 11 pm, a threat message was received at IGI Control Room social media site regarding bombs planted on board Russian flight no SU-272 arriving at IGI Airport. The flight landed at 2.48 am safely," one of the officials said.</p>.<p>Full emergency was declared for the landing of the Boeing 777 aircraft that was being operated by Russian carrier Aeroflot, the official added.</p>.<p>There have been at least two incidents of alleged bomb threat on flights in the last few weeks.</p>.<p>On October 3, the Indian Air Force had scrambled its fighter jets after receiving information of a bomb scare on a China-bound Iranian civilian plane that was flying over the Indian airspace. The aircraft did not land in India and later landed safely in China.</p>.<p>Earlier, on September 30, a Malaysia-bound flight was delayed over a false bomb alarm after a fight between two passengers onboard the plane at the IGIA. Four passengers allegedly involved in the incident were handed over to the local police.</p>.<p>Among other incidents, on August 12, 2019, IGIA received a hoax bomb call for Terminal-2 that affected its operations for around 70 minutes.</p>
<p>A plane from Moscow carrying 400 people made an emergency landing in the national capital on Friday following a bomb threat, according to officials.</p>.<p>The Aeroflot aircraft operating flight SU 232 landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here at 2.48 am. The passengers and crew were evacuated safely, they said.</p>.<p>According to the police, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) received an e-mail warning of bombs on the flight on Thursday night.</p>.<p>As the flight landed, its 386 passengers and 14 crew members were immediately evacuated, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>The flight was checked and nothing has been found so far, the official said, adding that the aircraft has been isolated.</p>.<p>"On Thursday around 11 pm, a threat message was received at IGI Control Room social media site regarding bombs planted on board Russian flight no SU-272 arriving at IGI Airport. The flight landed at 2.48 am safely," one of the officials said.</p>.<p>Full emergency was declared for the landing of the Boeing 777 aircraft that was being operated by Russian carrier Aeroflot, the official added.</p>.<p>There have been at least two incidents of alleged bomb threat on flights in the last few weeks.</p>.<p>On October 3, the Indian Air Force had scrambled its fighter jets after receiving information of a bomb scare on a China-bound Iranian civilian plane that was flying over the Indian airspace. The aircraft did not land in India and later landed safely in China.</p>.<p>Earlier, on September 30, a Malaysia-bound flight was delayed over a false bomb alarm after a fight between two passengers onboard the plane at the IGIA. Four passengers allegedly involved in the incident were handed over to the local police.</p>.<p>Among other incidents, on August 12, 2019, IGIA received a hoax bomb call for Terminal-2 that affected its operations for around 70 minutes.</p>