Bomb scare: Operations resume at Amritsar Airport , search operations continue

Operations at Amritsar Airport resumed on Wednesday morning, though they were suspended for some time after an unidentified briefcase was found in parking area.

Bomb Disposal Squad was rushed to the spot due to suspected bomb threat. However, area outside airport is still under security scanner as checking of suspected briefcase is being carried out.

#FLASH: Operations at Amritsar Airport suspended after suspected bomb threat as an unidentified briefcase was found in parking area #Punjab pic.twitter.com/0Ujbb24Tps

— ANI (@ANI_news) March 15, 2017

#UPDATE Bomb Disposal Squad on its way after unidentified briecase was found in parking area of Amritsar Airport #Punjab

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#UPDATE Operations at Amritsar airport resume. Area outside airport still under security agencies as checking of suspected briefcase is on pic.twitter.com/sPJi5h6wux

— ANI (@ANI_news) March 15, 2017

Further details awaited