Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Mumbai Police Receive Raincoats; Bomb Threats Reported
Mumbai Police got 10,000 raincoats from HDFC Bank to help them during the rainy season.
Someone sent bomb threats to the U.S. Consulate and two schools.
A young man, angry about not getting a visa, called in a bomb threat to the consulate.
The police are investigating the threats and the man was arrested.
HDFC Bank donated 10,000 raincoats to Mumbai Police for monsoon.
Mumbai Police expressed gratitude via social media for the donation.
Bomb threats were sent to the U.S. Consulate and two Mumbai schools.
A 22-year-old man was arrested for a bomb threat to the U.S. Consulate.
The arrested man was upset over visa denial.
- Who
- HDFC Bank, Mumbai Police, and a 22-year-old man.
- What
- HDFC Bank donated raincoats to Mumbai Police; bomb threats were received.
- When
- Monday (for raincoat donation), Saturday (threats received).
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The bomb threat was made due to visa denial, and the raincoats were donated to aid the police during the monsoon.
- Donation
- 10,000 raincoats
- Donor
- HDFC Bank
- Recipient
- Mumbai Police
- Threat Target 1
- U.S. Consulate
- Threat Target 2
- Two Mumbai Schools
- Arrested for Threat
- 22-year-old man
- Threat Reason
- Visa Denial
Sources
Bomb blast threat to two Mumbai schools turns out to be hoax
Two reputed schools in Mumbai receive e-mails threatening bomb blasts on premises
Bengaluru airport and schools receive hoax bomb threats; FIR registered
Mumbai News: Bomb Threats To US Consulate And 2 International Schools Spark Panic; Police Register FIRs, Launch Cyber Probe
Bengaluru: Hoax Bomb Threat Causes Panic in Schools, No Explosives Found
Monsoon Shield: Mumbai Police Thank HDFC Bank For Donating 10k Raincoats