Bomb scare at Mumbai's domestic airport

Mumbai, Feb 9 (UNI) Panic gripped passengers when an unclaimed baggage was found at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport's domestic terminal here today.

At around 1545 hrs, a baggage was found unclaimed in a trolley at arrival gate number 1-A, airport authorities said.

Police and a bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot immediately, and the area was cordoned off for 45 minutes.

After a thorough search, the baggage was found to contain a box of sweets and a shawl.

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