Madhya Pradesh police have arrested a man who allegedly informed about blasts in prominent places in Mumbai along with Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Mannat’.This created havoc for some time amongst the police.
According to Maharashtra police, Jitesh Thakur, 35, of Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, provided the false information.According to the Mumbai Police, the Mumbai Police Control Room was informed on January 6 that terrorist attacks and nuclear attacks would take place at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Kurla Railway Station, Khargar near Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow and near the gurudwara in Navi Mumbai.
With this, the police carried out intensive inspections in the respective areas on the run.
However, due to the lack of traces of bombs and the lack of adequate information even at the intelligence agencies, the police collected the details of the caller.The caller was identified as Jitesh from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh.Mumbai police have already handed over the details of the accused to Jabalpur police.
The accused was later arrested by the Madhya Pradesh police.Jabalpur police said that Jitesh Thakur lost his job and became addicted to alcohol, often drinking and spreading such rumours.
Police said there were also cases against Jitesh Thakur for spreading such untruths in the past.Jabalpur Additional Superintendent of Police Gopal Khandel said that if he was not heard, he would quarrel with the staff and police personnel of Dial 100
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