Man Held in Kota for Making Hoax Calls about Bombs in Mumbai Hostel, Bengaluru Office
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Man Held in Kota for Making Hoax Calls about Bombs in Mumbai Hostel, Bengaluru Office

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A 36-year-old man was detained from a hotel here on Tuesday for allegedly making hoax calls threatening to blow up an MLA hostel in Mumbai and a software firm’s office in Bengaluru, police said. The man allegedly called up Mumbai and Bengaluru police on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday and told them that bombs kept at the hostel and the software company’s office would detonate in two hours, they said. Kota Police was informed about the presence of the caller in the city’s railway station area later in the night, Superintendent of Police Gourav Yadav said. A police team led by Assistant Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar Jain and Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhagwat Singh Hingad detained the caller, identified as Piyush Purohit, from a hotel near the railway station under the Bhimganjmandi police station area on Tuesday morning, the SP said.

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