Mumbai, November 26: In a case of terror scare, a passenger named J Poddar, travelling on Kolkata-Mumbai Jet Airways flight was apprehended at Kolkata airport by CISF today, on Monday morning. He was reportedly speaking on the phone threatening to blow up the plane and was noticed by fellow passengers.

The flight was scheduled to fly from Kolkata to Mumbai today, on Monday morning. News agency ANI tweeted the picture of the man arrested.

Fellow passengers caught the man with a mask on face, talking allegedly over the phone and threatening to blow off the flight. The incident happened around 8.50 am. Investigations are on as to who the man was talking to over the phone, threatening of a terror attack.

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