Bomb hoax at BSE building

Mumbai Police's squad on Monday searched BSE premises after receiving a call claiming a bomb was planted.

A Bomb squad of Mumbai Police on Monday searched the entire Bombay Stock Exchange premises in south Mumbai this afternoon after receiving an anonymous call that a bomb was planted in the building.

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At the end of the search, the call was found to be a hoax, police said.

The caller had claimed that a bomb had been planted on the eighth and ninth floor of the BSE building, police said.