Security beefed up at Chennai airport

Chennai: Security at the airport here has been beefed up in view of an alert by Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) to all airports in the country following an anonoymous bomb threat to a flight operating from India to Saudi Arabia.
The Jeddha office of the Saudi Airlines has reportedly informed the BCAS about the threat and the latter alerted all the airports in the country on Saturday.
"Whenever such information is available it is immediately shared among security agencies and we immediately step up the security", a top police official said.
28/06/09 PTI/Times of India

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Categories: Airports Jun 2009, Safety Jun 2009