UP: Autorickshaw driver held after tourist uses his phone to make bomb threat call
Police has taken into custody an autorickshaw driver, whose mobile phone was allegedly used by a tourist to make a bomb threat call to blow up Prem Mandir in Vrindavan and Krishna Janmasthan Temple in Mathura.
Mathura: Police has taken into custody an autorickshaw driver, whose mobile phone was allegedly used by a tourist to make a bomb threat call to blow up Prem Mandir in Vrindavan and Krishna Janmasthan Temple in Mathura.
Mathura: Police has taken into custody an autorickshaw driver, Munna, whose mobile phone was allegedly used by a tourist to make bomb threat calls at Prem Mandir in Vrindavan and Krishna Janmasthan Temple in Mathura. pic.twitter.com/HFVvInNTt7
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The call was made at around 3:00 pm at the reception of Prem Mandir in Vrindavan on Thursday, said Gyanendra Singh, Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime), Mathura.
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"We got hold of Munna through surveillance. He says he was taking a tourist, who asked for his cell phone, to make a call. He later fled with his phone and then made these threat calls. Seven teams have been formed to nab the culprit. He will be arrested soon," Singh said.
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Singh shared that the unknown tourist fled with the autorickshaw driver's phone on August 6.
"The person has even made calls to other places too," he added. (ANI)