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Bomb Threat Email Targets Amitabh Bachchan Home, Mumbai Mayor Office
A bomb hoax email has named the residence of veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan and the Mumbai Mayor's office as potential targets. Bomb disposal and security teams have completed inspection of both locations with no suspicious items found.
LSN India ·
Mumbai authorities responded swiftly to a bomb threat email that named the private residence of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan and the office of the Mumbai Mayor as targets. The threatening communication prompted immediate security protocol activation across the city.
Bomb disposal squads and security personnel were mobilized to inspect both locations mentioned in the email. The comprehensive checks at Bachchan's residence and the Mayor's office building yielded no suspicious devices or materials, officials confirmed.
The hoax comes amid heightened security concerns in major metropolitan areas across India. Authorities have launched an investigation into the origin of the threatening email and are examining potential leads to identify those responsible for the false alarm.
No injuries or damage were reported as a result of the incident. Security agencies have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious communications to law enforcement immediately.