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Hoax callers, when caught, should be dealt with harshly

Hoax callers, when caught, should be dealt with harshly

It is time to deal with hoax callers and the like in the harshest possible way.

24 April,2025 08:39 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Gauhati High Court gets bomb threat, search operations launched

Gauhati High Court gets bomb threat, search operations launched

The high court received an email threatening that there would be a blast in the building, the officials said

22 April,2025 02:14 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent
Disgruntled security guard booked for hoax death threat against Tiger Shroff

Disgruntled security guard booked for hoax death threat against Tiger Shroff

A senior Mumbai Police officer told Mid-Day that the accused called the Mumbai Police Control Room on Monday and alleged that two senior employees of a private security agency were plotting to kill Tiger Shroff for a contract of Rs 2 lakh

22 April,2025 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Delhi's Dwarka court receives bomb threat, search underway

Delhi's Dwarka court receives bomb threat, search underway

Delhi’s Dwarka court was evacuated on Wednesday morning after authorities received a bomb threat email the previous night. Police and bomb squads were deployed for thorough checking. No suspicious items were found at the site

16 April,2025 01:23 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mumbai Police gets hoax bomb threat call; one person arrested

Mumbai Police gets hoax bomb threat call; one person arrested

Authorities have confirmed that Jadhav is a repeat offender, with three prior cases registered against him for similar hoax calls at Borivali, BKC, and Vakola police stations

16 April,2025 08:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Mumbai: Drunk man calls police, threatens to blow up control room, held

Mumbai: Drunk man calls police, threatens to blow up control room, held

The accused, 41, was subsequently traced to Thane and arrested by Mulund police

03 April,2025 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Bomb threat email to Pune school turns out to be a hoax; investigation underway

Bomb threat email to Pune school turns out to be a hoax; investigation underway

Upon receiving the alert on Thursday morning, police teams, along with the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), rushed to the site to investigate. As a precautionary measure, students were evacuated to a safe location

13 February,2025 10:48 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Mumbai: Chembur man arrested for making 'threat call' to PM Modi's aircraft

Mumbai: Chembur man arrested for making 'threat call' to PM Modi's aircraft

As per police, "On 11th February, a call was received at Mumbai Police control room warning that terrorists may attack PM Modi's aircraft.."

12 February,2025 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Several schools go online after receiving  bomb threat in Delhi-NCR

Several schools go online after receiving bomb threat in Delhi-NCR

The police have started an investigation and Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) is being followed

07 February,2025 10:24 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Multiple schools in Delhi, Noida threatened with bombs, police investigate

Multiple schools in Delhi, Noida threatened with bombs, police investigate

Several schools in Delhi and Noida received bomb threats via email, prompting authorities to conduct thorough searches. While no explosives were found, investigations are underway.

07 February,2025 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai

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