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Taj Hotel Bomb Scare: No Device Found
12 Jul
Summary
- Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace Hotel received a bomb threat call early Sunday.
- An extensive search operation found no suspicious objects on the premises.
- An investigation is underway to trace the caller behind the threat.
Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace Hotel experienced heightened security measures early Sunday morning after a bomb threat call was received. The Navi Mumbai Police Control Room was alerted at approximately 12:13 a.m. with a claim that "Dawood has planted a bomb at the Taj Hotel."
Mumbai Police, along with the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, swiftly responded to the heritage hotel. A thorough search of the premises was conducted as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of guests and staff. Following the operation, officials confirmed that no suspicious items were discovered.
Normal operations at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel have resumed after the inspection, with no reported injuries or damage. Authorities are now actively investigating to trace the origin of the threat call and ascertain if it was a hoax or part of a larger plan. The hotel remains a high-security landmark due to its historical significance and past events.
