Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plane received a terror attack threat ahead of his two-day visit to the United States, Mumbai Police said on Wednesday. The guy who made the call was apprehended and is said to be mentally ill.
Upon learning of the threat, the police promptly notified the appropriate security authorities, and an investigation was initiated to examine the situation prior to his departure, stated ANI.
“On 11th February, a call was received at Mumbai Police Control Room warning that terrorists may attack PM Modi’s aircraft as he was leaving on an official visit abroad. Considering the serious nature of the information, the Police informed other agencies and began an investigation,” Mumbai police said in a statement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France on Tuesday (IST) and was warmly welcomed by the Indian community.
The Indian leader then met with French President Emmanuel Macron and US Vice President JD Vance. The leaders later spoke at the AI Action Summit and the 14th India-France CEOs Forum.