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Karnataka: Bomb hoax sends Bengaluru's airport officials into tizzy

Hoax call made at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru (File Photo)

Bengaluru: The security apparatus at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru went into a tizzy in the wee hours of Friday following a hoax call about the presence of a bomb.

According to police, the airport police control room received a call at about 3.45 AM resulting in a vigorous drill for the security personnel deployed there.

After about three and half hours of search, the officials concluded that it was a hoax call.

"We are still working on the info but it seems it was a hoax call," a police official told.

The police have launched an investigation to find out the caller. (PTI)

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