India, March 6 -- The Dindoshi police have tracked down a 28-year-old man from North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal who allegedly sent more than 50 hoax bomb threat emails to institutions and public infrastructure across India, including schools in MHB colony and Goregaon East on February 28. The police tracked the accused to Gujarat, where he was arrested on March 1.

According to the police, the accused, Sourav Vishwas, is suspected of sending a series of threatening emails over the past five days targeting several locations, including schools, metro stations and the stock exchange in Mumbai and other cities.

The Dindoshi police said they registered an FIR after Vingyor School received an email claiming that a bomb had been plante...