A bag with a ‘bomb’ has gone undetected through Delhi airport security checks. The Bureau for Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) conducted dummy checks at Delhi, Pune and few other airports over the past three months. Security checks conducted on hand baggage for an Air India flight to Jammu also failed to detect the explosive. It was only then that the CISF, which is responsible for airport security, was informed that it had failed the test. “We have prepared a report listing incidents where CISF failed to notice components of IED in the bag.

Source: Hindustan Times July 13, 2017 06:58 UTC