Luggage was scattered on the runway, passengers in panic. Why was there chaos at Lucknow airport for 7 hours?

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News India Live, Digital Desk: We consider air travel to be the fastest and safest. But imagine that you are sitting in your flight, waiting for take-off, and suddenly you come to know that some unclaimed luggage is scattered on the runway and the Bomb Squad has reached there! Will your heart sink?

Yesterday, a similar scary scene was seen at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, due to which the lives of hundreds of passengers were in danger.

What happened after all?
Everything was going normal. Flights were ready to depart. Suddenly the security personnel noticed a part of the runway. There were some unclaimed bags and belongings scattered there. In a high-security place like an airport, where even a bird cannot fly, seeing unclaimed luggage on the runway is no small matter.

there was immediate commotion
Soon the sirens started ringing. CISF and airport administration became alert. Dog Squad and bomb disposal team were immediately called. Dogs sniffed each bag and it was checked with metal detectors. During this time the passengers could not understand what was happening, there was only an atmosphere of fear.

Passengers lost 7 hours
In all this chaos, close 7 hours There was chaos till then. Flights got delayed. The passengers who had come in the hope of reaching home early, kept wandering in the airport lobby worried. Small children and the elderly were the most troubled.

Whose luggage was it?
When the luggage was opened after hours of investigation, it was found that it was not a part of any terrorist conspiracy but was the result of gross negligence. This luggage had fallen from the trolley during loading-unloading from a flight and the employees did not even notice! Think, what a big mistake it is.

Eventually, only when it was confirmed that there was no threat, the planes were allowed to take off. But for the passengers, those 7 hours were no less than a nightmare. Now the question is what action will be taken against those who commit such negligence?