PERNEM
Mopa Airport police detained a passenger for causing a bomb scare at the Manohar International Airport in Mopa on Monday.
According to Pernem SDPO Jivba Dalvi, the security manager of an airlines complained to Mopa Airport police stating that the incident took place at 6.20 am when a passenger, Vimal Prajapati (38) of Ahmedabad-Gujarat used the word ‘bomb’ at the Mopa Airport check-in counter of the airlines which was operating a flight from Mopa to Ahmedabad.
Prajapati was accused of conducting public mischief and his act was seen as endangering life and personal safety of others.
Acting on a complaint, Mopa Airport Police Station registered FIR under Sections 505, 336 IPC and detained the passenger.
Further investigation is in progress by PSI Kishorkumar Naik of Mopa Airport Police Station under the supervision of SDPO Pernem Jivba Dalvi and SP North Nidhin Valsan, IPS.
