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CISF Conducts Anti-Hijacking Mock Exercise at Navi Mumbai Airport
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News18•24-09-2026, 08:45
CISF Conducts Anti-Hijacking Mock Exercise at Navi Mumbai Airport
- •The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) successfully conducted its Annual Anti-Hijacking Mock Exercise (AHME) 2026 at CISF Airport Security Group (ASG) Navi Mumbai.
- •The simulated scenario involved a hijacked aircraft landing at Navi Mumbai Airport, testing the coordinated response of multiple agencies.
- •Personnel from CISF, Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited (NMIAL), local police, NSG, and other key stakeholders participated, demonstrating inter-agency preparedness.
- •The exercise activated the Aerodrome Committee, with key officials like Milind Bharambe, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Navi Mumbai, and Sunit Sharma, DIG/CASO, ASG Navi Mumbai, in attendance.
- •The successful drill highlighted the coordinated efforts of all participants in maintaining high-level aviation security preparedness.
Key Questions Answered
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) successfully conducted the Annual Anti-Hijacking Mock Exercise (AHME) for 2026 at Navi Mumbai Airport in accordance with the approved contingency plan.
The drill involved personnel from the CISF, Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited (NMIAL), local police, ARFF, Intelligence Bureau, NSG, airlines, medical services, ATC, Krystal, and the Bureau of Immigration.
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