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Hijack threat found on mirror of Air India plane
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A Mumbai-bound Air India flight AI 772, carrying 147 passengers, had a note found on a toilet mirror shortly before its 10.20am departure. Airport officials said it warned the plane would be hijacked at 10.10am, prompting the pilot to alert air traffic control. The aircraft was moved to an isolation bay and searched by the CISF, India's airport security force, and a bomb disposal squad.
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