Mumbai Railway Police Control Room Receives Threat Call, Caller Demands Rs 5 Crore

A threatening call was made to the control room of the Mumbai Railway Police in the early hours of Monday, April 28, according to a TV report. According to a report by ABP Majha, the call was received at around 3 am from a person identifying himself as Irfan, claiming that railway stations and an office are the target.

During the call, the individual allegedly demanded Rs 5 crore or asked to be connected with government authorities. He also issued a threat, stating that he would target the railway network, army offices,  threatened harm to civilians and prominent hotels if his demands were not met.

#BREAKING: A threat call was received at the Mumbai Railway Police control room around 3 a.m., claiming that railway stations and an office are the target. The caller, who identified himself as Irfan, demanded ₹5 crore and threatened harm to civilians if the demand was not met.… pic.twitter.com/xemfox4rRy

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Police told news agency IANS that the call was made via the railway control’s WhatsApp number and came from a Pakistan-based number. Police issued a high alert after a threat and are investigating the matter. Efforts are underway to trace the caller and verify the authenticity of the claims.