Mumbai: The Mumbai Police recently reported receiving a distressing threat call from an unidentified man. According to the information provided by the caller, a series of bomb blasts is allegedly planned to occur on a local train in Mumbai. The call was made to the police control room, raising serious concerns about public safety.
The anonymous caller specifically mentioned that he was speaking from the Vile Parle area before abruptly ending the call by switching off his phone. The abrupt nature of the call has added to the urgency of the situation, prompting the police to take immediate action.
As a standard procedure, the Mumbai Police has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the matter. The primary focus of the investigation is to identify the caller and ascertain the credibility of the threat. Every possible lead is being pursued to prevent any potential harm to the public.
Officials of the Mumbai Police told News 24, "Police control room received a threat call from a man. The caller told Police that serial blasts will take place on a local train in Mumbai. The caller claimed to be speaking from the Vile Parle area and then switched off his phone. Police is investigating the matter."
Police officials are actively working to trace the origin of the call and determine the motive behind such a distressing warning. The safety and security of the citizens are of paramount importance, and the police are leaving no stone unturned to address this serious matter promptly.
Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with relevant agencies to ensure the necessary precautions are taken. Vigilance has been heightened across key locations, especially within the public transportation network, to provide a sense of security to the residents and commuters.
Meanwhile, the police officials further informed that following the leads extracted from the investigation procedure, accused Ashok Mukhia was arrested from Juhu.
While the investigation is ongoing, the Mumbai Police is urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities or information that might aid in the resolution of this case. Cooperation from the citizens can play a crucial role in averting potential threats and maintaining a safe environment for all.