Mumbai, Apr 28 (PTI) A man called up the main control room of the Mumbai Railway Police early Tuesday and threatened to blow up an Army office and some railway stations if he is not paid Rs 5 crore, officials
said.
The call was declared a hoax after no suspicious object was found during checking at prominent railway stations in Mumbai.
It is not clear which Army office and railway stations the caller threatened to target, the official added.
The caller, who identified himself as Irfan, made a WhatsApp call to the Mumbai GRP main control room at 3:05 AM. He demanded Rs 5 crore and threatened to blow up an Army office and railway stations if his demand is not met, the official said.
The GRP started tracking the mobile number, while the ATS was also alerted.
The Railway Police office main control room is located at Wadibunder, which falls under the Dongri police station. The process to register a case is underway. PTI DC NSK
