New Delhi: A Jabalpur-Hyderabad IndiGo flight made an unscheduled landing in Nagpur on Sunday due to a bomb threat, the airline confirmed. All passengers were safely evacuated, and a thorough search operation was conducted upon arrival in Nagpur.In a statement, IndiGo said, Flight 6E 7308 operating from Jabalpur to Hyderabad was diverted to Nagpur due to a bomb threat. Upon landing, all passengers were disembarked, and mandatory security checks were promptly initiated. The airline ensured that passengers received assistance and refreshments during the delay.Travel advisory issued for Hyderabad-bound passengersAs heavy rains continue to affect Hyderabad, IndiGo has issued a travel advisory for passengers heading to the airport. The airline warned that flights could be impacted due to waterlogged roads and advised travellers to start their journey to the airport early. Passengers are encouraged to monitor flight status online, the advisory added.IMD issues red alert for HyderabadThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a red alert for the city, predicting extremely heavy rains. An orange alert has been issued for tomorrow in several districts across Telangana. For Hyderabad, an orange alert remains in place today, with a yellow alert issued for tomorrow, indicating moderate to heavy rainfall today and light to moderate rains expected tomorrow.Stay updated on flight schedulesIn light of these weather conditions, IndiGos travel advisory remains in effect, urging passengers to stay updated on their flight schedules. Currently, IndiGo operates 18 domestic flights connecting Hyderabad Airport to various cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata. Passengers travelling on these routes have been urged to check their flight status before heading to the airport.
