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CSMT Bomb Threat: Man Makes Threatening Call About RDX Being Placed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, Turns Out Hoax; Police Launch Hunt for Caller

CSMT. Soon after the call ended, GRP informed local police and bomb squad and conducted a search but nothing was found. "Efforts are being made to trace the person who made the call. The officer mentioned that when an attempt was made to trace the caller's location, it showed up near CSMT," an official said.

CSMT Bomb Threat: Man Makes Threatening Call About RDX Being Placed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, Turns Out Hoax; Police Launch Hunt for Caller

The Government Railway Police (GRP) of Mumbai today, August 9, received a call regarding RDX being placed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). Officials said that an unidentified person made the call to GRP control room claiming that RDX was placed at CSMT. Soon after the call ended, GRP informed local police and bomb squad and conducted a search but nothing was found. "Efforts are being made to trace the person who made the call. The officer mentioned that when an attempt was made to trace the caller's location, it showed up near CSMT," an official said. He also said that the person who made the call switched off the mobile phone after the call. The number used to make the call was traced to locations in both Mumbai and Bihar. Mumbai Bomb Threat: Security Tightened at Mira Road After Hospital Receives Bomb Threat Via Email, Investigation Underway.

RDX Threat at CSMT Turns Out to Be Hoax

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