Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Mumbai Airport Bomb Threat: Police Probe Caller from Assam-Bengal Border
Someone made a fake bomb threat to the Mumbai airport, which caused the police to investigate.
The person called multiple times, saying a bomb would go off at the airport.
The police are now trying to find the person who made the calls.
They have traced the calls to an area near the border of Assam and West Bengal and are sending teams to investigate.
This is being treated as a non-serious offense because it's believed to be a hoax.
A hoax bomb threat was made at Mumbai's T2 International Airport.
The Mumbai Police received multiple calls around 2 PM on Friday.
The caller claimed a bomb would detonate at Terminal 2.
Police registered a non-cognizable offense and launched a probe.
Calls were traced to the Assam-West Bengal border.
- Who
- An unidentified caller.
- What
- A hoax bomb threat.
- When
- Around 2 PM on Friday.
- Where
- T2 International Airport in Mumbai.
- Why
- The article does not explicitly state the reason for the threat.
- Threat Type
- Hoax Bomb Threat
- Location
- T2 International Airport, Mumbai
- Police Response
- Registered non-cognizable offence
- Call Origin
- Assam-West Bengal border
Sources
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