Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Man Detained for False Ambulance Call in Sambalpur
Imagine someone calls for an ambulance, saying it's an emergency, but it's not.
That's what happened in this story.
A man named Pintu, who is 38 years old, called for an ambulance, saying his wife needed help, but it was a trick.
He was in Bamra, a place in Sambalpur.
When the ambulance came, he said he did it for fun, probably because he was drunk.
The police took him to the station but didn't arrest him.
They just gave him a warning because it's important to not waste emergency services' time with fake calls.
A 38-year-old man was detained by police in Sambalpur, Odisha.
He made a hoax call to the 108 emergency ambulance service.
The man claimed his wife needed urgent medical attention.
He admitted to making the call 'for fun' while intoxicated.
Police issued a warning but made no arrest.
- Who
- Pintu Munda, a 38-year-old man.
- What
- Pintu Munda made a false emergency call to 108.
- When
- Unspecified in the article.
- Where
- Bamra area, Sambalpur district, Odisha.
- Why
- The man admitted to making the call 'for fun'.
- Age of Detainee
- 38
- Detainee's Residence
- Dangajor village
- Location of Incident
- Bamra area, Sambalpur district
- Emergency Service Called
- 108
- Reason for Detention
- Making a false emergency call