What steps are being considered by the Centre to address bomb threats to airlines

Centre mulls amendment to Aircraft Act, 1934 to ensure stringent punishment
  • The Centre is considering amending the Aircraft Act, 1934 to impose stringent punishment for making bomb threats to airlines.
  • The amendment aims to enhance security measures and deter individuals from making false threats that disrupt airline operations and jeopardize passengers' safety.
  • Stringent punishment would serve as a deterrent and send a strong message that such threats will not be tolerated.
  • By amending the legislation, the Centre intends to better protect the aviation industry and ensure the safety and security of all passengers and crew members.
  • This amendment underscores the government's commitment to safeguarding the aviation sector from threats and enhancing overall security protocols.
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