Update: Abandoned briefcase sparks bomb alert at Amritsar airport

March 15, 2017 10:30

Just in: Operations at Amritsar Airport suspended after suspected bomb threat as an unidentified briefcase was found in parking area Punjab. Operations at Amritsar's Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport were suspended after a suspected bomb threat was reported at the airport premises. Authorities raised the alarm after an unidentified briefcase was found in the airport's parking area. A bomb disposal squad has been called in to examine the briefcase. More details awaited.

File pic: Amritsar airport

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