Crime & Law · India
Suspected Drones Near Amritsar Airport Cause Flight Diversions
Suspected drone-like objects were sighted near the runway of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Sunday night, prompting security agencies to go on high alert. Air Traffic Control (ATC) diverted seven flights bound for Amritsar to Delhi and Chandigarh as a precautionary measure. The sightings occurred in the operational area and around the runway, leading to the alert.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): National Herald
- Centre (13 votes, 15 outlets): Aaj Samaj, Amar Ujala, Business Standard, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Greater Kashmir, Jansatta · The Indian Express (Indian Express Group — 1 vote), Outlook India, Patrika, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal, The Hindu BusinessLine, The Tribune
- Right (3 votes, 4 outlets): Dainik Jagran, Firstpost · News18 Hindi (Network18 — 1 vote), Republic World
- International (1): South China Morning Post