“Noida Man Arrested for Hoax Bomb Threat to Mumbai Ahead of Ganesh Visarjan; 400 kg RDX, ‘Human Bombs’ Claim Sparks Citywide Alarm”

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:20am on 06 Sep 2025,Saturday India

Mumbai’s Crime Branch has arrested 50-year-old Ashwin Kumar Supra from Noida for sending a terrifying WhatsApp bomb threat to the Mumbai Traffic Police. The message—sent on Thursday, September 4—allegedly claimed that 14 Pakistani terrorists had infiltrated the city with 400 kg of RDX and planted “human bombs” in 34 vehicles ahead of the final day of Ganesh Visarjan. Authorities swiftly acted, deploying enhanced security measures across the city and coordinating with the Anti-Terrorism Squad. Investigators traced the threat to the suspect using his SIM card and have seized his mobile and SIM for further probing. 

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