The Azur Air plane was carrying 236 passengers and eight crew members.
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The Azur Air plane was carrying 236 passengers and eight crew members.
The aircraft, with 244 people on board, had to land at a military base.
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A plane of the Russian company Azur Air with 244 people on board made an emergency landing at an Indian military airbase for a bomb warning, authorities said Tuesday.
The aircraft from Moscow and bound for Goa (south-west India) landed at the army airbase in Jamnagar, in the Indian state of Gujarat, security and diplomatic sources said.
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According to local media, the plane, with 236 passengers and eight crewdeviated from its route when the Azur Air airline received an email warning of a bomb on board the ship.
“All people on board are safe. Authorities are conducting a thorough inspection of the plane,” the Russian embassy in India said on Twitter on Tuesday.
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A anti-terrorist unit is searching the device and luggagebut “nothing suspicious has been found so farlocal police told AFP.
Due to the sanctions imposed on Russia for the invasion of Ukraine, many Russians travel to India, especially the beaches on the coast of Goa, for sightseeing.
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