Bomb hoax call sends security agencies into overdrive

by news
May 22, 2016

New Delhi: A call from a man, who claimed to have planted bombs at the residences of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, sent the security officials into overdrive on Saturday, May 21.

The call turned out to be hoax.

Sources said that the call came at around 12:30 pm at the control room of the National Investigation Agency.

Security officials including bomb squads rushed to the residences and found nothing.

It is said that the call was made through Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service. A case will be likely registered and efforts are being made to track the person who made the hoax call.