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Mumbai Bomb Threat: Mumbai Police's Helpline Number 112 Receives Threatening Call About Bombing City, Turns Out Hoax; Case Registered Against Caller

The caller, who identified himself as Rajeev Singh, claimed that he overheard a man in the JJ Marg area talking about bombing the city. Soon after the Mumbai police's helpline number 112 received the call, the local police and the bomb squad were alerted and immediately deployed; however, no suspicious item was found.

Mumbai Bomb Threat: Mumbai Police's Helpline Number 112 Receives Threatening Call About Bombing City, Turns Out Hoax; Case Registered Against Caller

A bomb threat call was received on Mumbai Police's helpline number 112 recently. The caller, who identified himself as Rajeev Singh, claimed that he overheard a man in the JJ Marg area talking about bombing the city. Soon after the cops received the call, the local police and the bomb squad were alerted and immediately deployed; however, no suspicious item was found. "Authorities later discovered the information was false and have registered a case against Rajeev Singh," officials of Mumbai Police said. Mumbai-Goa Highway Accident: 5 Killed as Car Plunges Into Jagbudi River in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri (Watch Video).

Bomb Threat Call Turns Out To Be Hoax

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