<p>New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday said the government is closely monitoring the situation due to bomb threats to flights and asserted that all necessary measures are taken against such activities.</p>
<p>Strongly condemning the recent bomb threats to Indian carriers, the minister also said the Mumbai police have arrested a minor responsible for issuing bomb threats to three flights and that others responsible for disruptions will be identified and prosecuted.</p>
<p>The law enforcement agencies are pursuing all cases actively, he said.</p>
<p>”We are closely monitoring the situation and ensuring that We are committed to maintaining the highest security standards and passenger safety remains our topmost priority,” he said in a statement.</p>
<p>As many as 19 flights of various domestic airlines have received bomb threats in three days and the threats turned out to be hoaxes.&nbsp;</p>
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