Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to visit Washington soon to advance India-US trade negotiations, which have shown positive progress. This visit follows constructive discussions between US and Indian negotiators regarding a proposed bilateral trade agreement.

The MEA said there have been several cases involving Indian citizens lured to travel to Iran on false promises of employment and kidnapped by criminal gangs.

The nature of the threat was not disclosed by the authorities, who said that they are conducting detailed checks before the aircraft is cleared to resume its journey