Boy who threatened to blow up UP Vidhan Sabha arrested

Samarth Srivastava
Published on: 13 July 2017 1:18 PM GMT
Boy who threatened to blow up UP Vidhan Sabha arrested
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Boy who threatened to blow up UP Vidhan Sabha arrested

Deoria: A BA II year student, who threatened to blow up Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, was arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district on Thursday.

In-charge superintendent Chiranjivi Nath Sinha said police has received a hoax call on July 9 from a mobile number with a threatening message to blow up the Vidhan Sabha on Independence Day.

Sinha said that police, after getting the information, arrested accused Farhan Ahmed from Tarkulva area of Tavkkalpur Bandhe.

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"We recovered two mobile sets from him," he said. "The accused Farhan accepted that he had plans to blow up Vidhan Sabha on August 15," he added.

In-charge superintendent said that he was calling from a fake number which he bought from Deoria.

Farhan Ahmed, son of Wazir Ahmed, is a residential of Kavla village, near Chapar thana.

Samarth Srivastava

Samarth Srivastava

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