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Pune Airport Bomb Hoax: Man Booked For False Call
An unidentified man has been booked by Pune police for making a false bomb threat call to emergency helpline 112 regarding the Pune international airport on November 5. A probe confirmed the information was false, and a case has been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for endangering public safety and disturbing peace.
An unidentified man has been booked for making a false bomb threat call to Pune’s emergency helpline 112 regarding the Pune International Airport, according to police reports.
The hoax call was placed at 7:08 pm on November 5, prompting authorities to launch an investigation after an alert confirmed the information was false.
Pune police say the caller provided misleading details that risked public safety and aimed to disturb public peace at the Pune airport, leading to an official case being registered.
The case is registered at the Airport police station under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for offences including rash and negligent act endangering human life and public mischief, among others.
Police have described the unidentified person as the individual booked for making the false bomb threat call to emergency helpline 112 about the Pune international airport, noting the information was not corroborated by subsequent checks.