A round object, with wires coming out from two sides, caused bomb scare at the Divisional Manager's office of NTPC Farkka project, in Murshidabad district on Saturday evening, police said.

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CISF jawans cordoned off the office compound after evacuating NTPC employees, Superintendent of Police Rahul Srivastava said.
Personnel of bomb squad went to the spot.
The incident caused a flutter as the Divisional Manager's compound is a high-security zone where entry of outsiders is prohibited.
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