In an untoward?incident, police arrested a 72-year-old woman at Pune’s Lohegaon International Airport who?allegedly threatened airport staffers saying?bombs were attached to her body.?
As per media reports, the accused who created the chaos at Pune airport has been identified as 72-year-old Nita Prakash Kripalani. Police registered a case against her under IPC sections 505 and 182.
In an untoward?incident, police arrested a 72-year-old woman at Pune’s Lohegaon International Airport who?allegedly threatened airport staffers saying?bombs were attached to her body.?
As per media reports, the accused has been identified as 72-year-old Nita Prakash Kripalani, a resident of Surya Vihar Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon Industrial Complex.
On Friday, as Kriplani?underwent the security screening?ahead of boarding a domestic flight, she?allegedly made a shocking claim to the vigilant CISF staff that bombs were attached to her body following which the security personnel initiated emergency protocols to take the situation under control.
As a precautionary measure, the airport’s security was beefed up?and the passengers and staff in the vicinity were swiftly evacuated to a safe distance.
In a bid to ascertain the validity of her claims, the elderly woman was immediately detained by the CISF personnel?and performed a thorough inspection to ascertain the validity of her claims. After the inspection, the authorities reached the conclusion that the woman’s claim was entirely false and it was?nothing more than a misguided attempt to create chaos.
The woman was later handed over to the local police by the CISF personnel.Vimantal police have issued notice to her and registered a case against her under IPC sections 505 and 182.