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Panic gripped the Kannur railway presumption precocious connected Monday (September 29, 2025) nighttime aft a fake weaponry menace telephone triggered an extended hunt cognition by the constabulary and railway authorities.
The call, received connected the exigency fig 112 astir 11 p.m., claimed that a weaponry had been planted astatine the station. Soon, the railway police, RPF, weaponry squad and canine squad conducted a thorough hunt of the presumption and surrounding areas but recovered nothing.
During the probe, constabulary traced the telephone to a 55-year-old man, identified arsenic Shaji from Chapparapadavu. He was taken into custody aft the section constabulary were alerted. Investigation revealed that helium was mentally sick and had precocious near Koothuparamba aft treatment. The telephone was made utilizing a SIM paper registered successful a relative’s name.
Though released aft questioning, the constabulary said further action, including filing a case, would follow.
