Australian batsman Usman Khawaja plays a shot during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Australia and Bangladesh at The Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on March 21, 2016. Australia is chasing a target of 156 runs scored by Bangladesh. / AFP / MANJUNATH KIRAN (Photo credit should read MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Australia's ICC World T20 squad has been delayed after bomb threats were made against five flights in India.

The plane carrying the 15-man squad from Delhi to Chandigarh was not one of the five Jet Airways services that received threats.

But their aircraft circled for almost half an hour while the plane used for Jet Airways flight No.2657 was being thoroughly searched at Chandigarh airport.

Indian media reports suggested the threats, which came on the same day Brussels airport was attacked, were a hoax.

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