Police allege the offences took place between 2001 and 2019 against 8 victims; the youngest was 17 at the time of the offence
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An Air India flight with 189 passengers on board received a bomb threat via email and landed in Jaipur, Indian police said on Saturday.
Flight IX-196 was on its way to Jaipur from Dubai. It landed in Jaipur International Airport at 1.20am. "After a thorough check by security forces, nothing suspicious was found" the police said.
The report comes as India's aviation authorities are on high alert after a spate of hoax bomb threats disrupted several flights over the past few days.
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More than a dozen fake bomb threats were made against flights operated by multiple Indian air services this week, prompting government and civil aviation authorities to warn that "very strict action" will be taken.
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