Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- An Air India flight travelling from Germany's Frankfurt to New Delhi has been diverted to Jaipur after a reported hijack alert triggered a high-level security response.

Flight AI 2030, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, landed safely in Jaipur in the western Indian state of Rajasthan at 9:45 am on Wednesday, around 280km from its intended destination of Delhi, reports bdnews24.com, citing NDTV.

Airport authorities activated the highest level of response, similar to the procedures followed in a suspected hijacking, sources said.

After the aircraft landed, officials approached it cautiously before positioning ladders to allow passengers to disembark.

Sources at Ahmedabad air traffic control said they received squawk code 7...