The Centre came down heavily during a virtual meeting called by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology with officials of airlines, and social media giants X and Meta.

On Tuesday 22 October alone, around 50 flights, including 13 each of IndiGo and Air India received bomb threats

The Indian government is working on a new law to punish those spreading the menace of hoax bomb threat calls, which disrupt the flight schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousand