Colombo: One of Sri Lankan Airlines planes underwent a comprehensive security inspection upon arrival in Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka, yesterday, due to a security alert related to a suspect of the recent attack, in the Indian-controlled Kashmir, an official of the airlines told the press.

According to Nam News Network, the plane involved is Flight UL 122, which arrived in Colombo from southern Indian city Chennai, at 11:59 a.m. yesterday.

The official stated that the search was carried out in coordination with local authorities, after receiving an alert from the Chennai Area Control Centre. The alert was regarding a suspect wanted in India over the recent attack in the Indian-controlled Kashmir, who was believed to be on board.