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India has extended the closure of 24 airports near the Pakistan border till May 15 after cross-border drone and missile threats. Security has been heightened nationwide, with flights cancelled and stricter checks enforced. The Ministry of Civil Aviation extended the closure of 24 airports near India’s western borders for five more days, till May 15. …

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According to sources in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, every passenger at all airports will now be subjected to a Secondary Ladder Point Check (SLPC) before boarding. Several airlines, inclduing Air India, Akasa Air and Indigo, issued statements to passengers requesting them to arrive three hours early as Centre stepped up security at all airports …

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