Bengaluru police book unknown person for hoax email to Kempegowda International Airport, shopping malls

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A record  photograph  of the Kempegowda International Airport.

A record photograph of the Kempegowda International Airport.

The metropolis constabulary connected Sunday received a message connected their authoritative code threatening to transportation retired a bid of weaponry blasts astatine Kempegowda International Airport and respective large buying malls successful the city, which aft verification was termed arsenic a hoax.

An FIR has been registered against the chartless idiosyncratic connected Sunday charging him nether Section 66(F) (cyber-terrorism,) of the IT Act.

The email claimed that it was a informing from the “Jaish-e-Mohammed White Collar Terror Team” and threatened explosions astatine KIA, Orion Mall, Lulu Mall, Forum South Mall, and Mantri Square Mall from 7 p.m. onwards.

The idiosyncratic who mailed the email besides gave a mobile fig asking the authorities to telephone if they “want to wage and not fto this happen.” The constabulary conducted the SOP drill to cheque connected the places mentioned earlier concluding that it was a hoax.

The constabulary fishy that going by the contented of the mail, the accused was trying to play mischief and besides trying to implicate someone. The constabulary person stepped up the probe to way down the accused done the IP address.

Published - December 03, 2025 12:43 americium IST

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