Man arrested for making hoax call about bomb in UP state assembly

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ANI Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India]
Last Updated : Oct 04 2017 | 8:42 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested a man for making a hoax call about a bomb being planted in Uttar Pradesh state assembly.

The man, identified as Narsinh is a resident of Babra village of Shahjahanpur district.

On Sunday, Police had received an anonymous call informing about a bomb being planted in the state assembly.

However, after a thorough search of the whole premise by the dog squad and bomb disposal squad, no bomb was found.

Moreover, the number was switched off after the call was made.

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First Published: Oct 04 2017 | 8:42 AM IST

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