Man arrested for making hoax bomb call to police station in Kerala
A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly making a hoax bomb threat against a police station in Ernakulam district, police said.
The control room received a threat this morning claiming that a bomb had been planted at Kothamangalam police station, about 53 km from here.
The bomb squad and dog squad immediately rushed to the scene and inspected the police station but found nothing, they said, adding that the call was subsequently declared a hoax.
Haneefa was arrested after she traced the call.
The police have started an investigation into the incident.
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First print: November 10, 2023 | 4:20 PM IST