A 50-year-old Noida man was arrested for sending a Mumbai terror threat message during Ganesh Visarjan security checks. The WhatsApp note claimed that 14 Pakistani terrorists had entered with 400 kg of RDX in vehicles. Police acted quickly, traced the sender, and arrested him. Officials said it was a hoax, but kept forces on alert.
Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested Within 24 Hours
The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested a man from Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly issuing a bomb threat to the city. The investigation team also recovered the mobile phone and SIM card used in the crime.
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Mumbai Terror Threat
The accused was identified as astrologer Ashwinikumar Supra. Another man who had given him a SIM card was also arrested. Mumbai Police confirmed that over 21,000 personnel have been deployed for Ganesh Visarjan immersions. While the threat is under investigation, ATS teams are monitoring movements, and citizens have been urged not to spread rumours.
