Reportedly mumbai police has arrested a person and detained a minor for spreading fake news of bomb in flight. On 14 october morning, several threat messages were received on the x handle of indigo flight located at mumbai Airport in the limits of mumbai Sahar police Station. The message threatened that a bomb was placed in the flight. A case was registered in Mumbai's Sahar police station regarding this.
Bandra Zone-8 DCP manish Kalwania said that investigation was started after registering the case. During this, three indigo flights were diverted. During this investigation, we started investigation in many states. The investigation revealed that the message received on the x handle was sent from Chhattisgarh. DCP manish Kalwania said that our team went to chhattisgarh and interrogated the owner of the x handle. It was revealed that a minor boy from his ex handle had threatened to plant a bomb on the ex handle of indigo flight. After this, the police detained the minor and arrested the ex's owner Fazruddin Nirban (30). Both are from chhattisgarh and both belong to the same village.
Actually the message of planting bomb came three times. In this, it came twice on the tweet handle of indigo flight and once on the ex handle of air india flight, which was going from mumbai to New York. indigo flight was going to come from Darbhanga to Mumbai. A total of three FIRs have been registered in this case so far.
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