Following the call, a thorough check was undertaken by security agencies to ascertain if any explosive items were planted...

Threat turns out to be hoax call, one detained...

The call that the explosive was placed onboard the airline was received by officials at the ATC tower around 3.40 pm...

Call traced to Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh...

Airport and police authorities described the threat as 'non-specific' since the caller, who phoned around 11am, did not give any particulars...

With security strategies, governments often display knee-jerk reflexes, and nowhere is it more evident than in travel zones...