Tata Memorial Hosp gets hoax bomb mail
bomb detection and disposal squad
(BDDS) carried out searches, but nothing was found.
The Tata Memorial Hospital is located in the Parel area in central Mumbai. Zonal DCP Ragasudha R said, "A hoax bomb mail threat was received by the Tata Memorial Hospital this morning.
Nothing suspicious was found. Further legal process is ongoing."The mail was received at 9am on Friday, and the police were immediately alerted. A police team and BDDS personnel arrived at the spot and carried out thorough searches, but nothing suspicious was found. Police are now trying to find the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the email sender. TNN
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