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Mumbai airport, Taj Hotel on alert after terror threat

Agencies have beefed up security at these locations after a specific threat call Monday night

Mumbai airport, Taj Hotel on alert after terror threat
IANS Mumbai
Last Updated : Sep 29 2015 | 12:47 PM IST

Mumbai's domestic and international airports and the iconic Taj Hotel are on high alert after a terror threat was recieved last night, official sources said here on Tuesday.

The airport manager on duty late Monday night received a call that the airport and the Taj Hotel may be attacked.

Described as a "specific threat", the agencies concerned beefed up security at these locations.

The incident comes as the special MCOCA court is to pronounce the quantum of sentence in the 7/11 Mumbai serial train blasts case.

Officials at Taj Hotel, near Gateway of India in South Mumbai - which was one of the prime targets during the 26/11 terror attacks - were not available for their reaction.

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First Published: Sep 29 2015 | 11:06 AM IST

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