Mumbai court receives bomb threat call

Premises of a court in suburban Borivili are being checked by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad following an anonymous call warning of an explosion there, police said on Friday.

Premises of a court in suburban Borivili are being checked by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad following an anonymous call warning of an explosion there, police said on Friday.

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The North Region police control room received the call at around 1100 hrs after which the squad was dispatched.

A thorough search of the premises was being carried out by the squad and the local police to ascertain the claim, they added.