Five Arrested for Fire at Mumbai Airport

A significant incident occurred at Mumbai International Airport when a bag containing inflammable materials caught fire just before it was to be loaded onto an Ethiopian Airlines flight to Addis Ababa. The quick action of airport authorities extinguished the fire, preventing a potential disaster. Five individuals, including Samir Narayanchandra Bishwas, have been arrested in connection with the incident, while another suspect, Naveen Sharma, remains at large. The bag contained hazardous substances, including titanium dioxide powder and hydrogen peroxide. Authorities are conducting a forensic examination of the materials and investigating how the bag passed security checks undetected. The arrested individuals face charges under the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, and further investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the attempted smuggling.