Gujarat: 2 men trigger bomb hoax for fun, arrested by Vadodara Crime Branch

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 20th August, 2019

Summary:

The Vadodara Crime Branch on Sunday arrested two men for allegedly acting suspiciously and attempting to bribe a mall employee to store a bag in the mall premises. The act raised suspicion which led to the police and bomb detection and disposal squad being called in. The mall authorities, when came to know about the incident, alerted the Crime Branch which rushed to the spot with Bomb Detection & Disposal Squad (BDDS) unit, Special operation group (SOG) in tow. DS Chauhan, ACP Vadodara Crime branch, said, "We got CCTV footage of the duo. During interrogation, it was revealed that the two were auto drivers and they carried out the act for fun..