Mumbai Police get threat call about 'serial bomb blasts' in local trains; man held

Mumbai Police get threat call about 'serial bomb blasts' in local trains; man held

Mumbai, Aug 6 (PTI) The Mumbai Police on Sunday morning received a call from a person warning of "serial bomb blasts" in local trains, an official said.

The police later detained a 25-year-old man from Juhu area for allegedly making the threat call, he said, adding the man is suspected to have made the call in an inebriated state..

The police control room in the morning received the call wherein the person claimed a bomb had been planted in a local train in Mumbai and that "serial bomb blasts" were about to take place, the official said.