New Delhi: Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi received a bomb threat at the terminal 2 late night on Monday, which was later found to be a hoax. "A person called up Delhi airport terminal 2 and said he had placed a bomb at the airport," informed Sanjay Bhatia, the Deputy Commissioner of Police. He also stated that the accused who made the hoax call later refuted of the action after he was identified by the police. "The police is still carrying out a search as a precautionary measure," added Sanjay Bhatia.

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