India, Dec. 2 -- An IndiGo flight bound for Telangana's Hyderabad was reportedly diverted to Mumbai on Tuesday over a threat message that warned of a bomb onboard the aircraft that took off from Kuwait.

The threat message that came in via an email warned of a 'human bomb' and was received at the Delhi airport, News18 reported.

An official statement from the IndiGo airlines is awaited.

Security teams, including emergency responders, were kept on standby at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport of Mumbai for the emergency landing of the flight, operating under callsign 6E1234.

The aircraft - an Airbus A321-251NX - departed from Kuwait at 1:56 am and landed in Maharashtra's Mumbai at 8:10 am, data on FlightRadar24 showed....