India, Nov. 14 -- Panic struck the Chhatarapati Shivaji Terminus bus depot in Mumbai on Friday after a suspicious bag was found, prompting authorities to empty the area. This comes just days after at least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a high-intensity explosion near Delhi's iconic Red Fort on Monday.

A Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) team arrived at the CSMT for a thorough check, a police official told PTI.

The red-coloured bag was spotted at 4:45 PM, which led to people being asked to vacate the bus depot. However, nothing suspicious was found in the bag, and the alarm turned out to be a hoax.

Maharashtra, including Mumbai, has been on a high alert after the Delhi Red Fort blast that rocked the national...