Chandrapur, July 24 -- : A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly making a fake bomb blast threat call to the Dial 112 emergency helpline, triggering a major security response in Mul town of Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, police said on Friday.
According to police, Police Constable Shrikant Gajanan Wadai and Assistant Sub-Inspector Yogeshwar Bhendare were on patrol duty on Thursday night when they received repeated calls from the same mobile number between 9:43 pm and 10:15 pm.
The caller conveyed a serious message, saying, "A man named Roshan Meshram is going to carry out a bomb blast in Mul town. Send immediate assistance."Treating the information as a genuine emergency, police teams rushed to the location and launched an extens...