British police said that a security incident in central London which had closed some exits of Westminster tube station and roads near Britain's parliament on Monday had concluded.
"The police incident in Whitehall Westminster has now concluded and roads in the area are being reopened," police said on Twitter.
Earlier, it was reported that London police closed the Parliament Square near Britain's parliament due to an “ongoing incident".
A police source had said that a suspicious package was being investigated.
Meanwhile, a separate incident at London's Heathrow was resolved on Monday night after a section of check-in was temporarily closed down due to an unattended bag, a Heathrow spokesperson said.
"Our teams responded earlier tonight to an unattended bag at Terminal 4. The bag has now been identified and the matter resolved", the spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed statement.
- Reuters
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