17 June,2024 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Police outside Wockhardt Hospital/ Screengrab
A hospital in Mumbai, on Monday, received a bomb threat, officials said. According to PTI, the city-based Wockhardt Hospital has received a bomb threat. The news agency stated that the police have barricaded the area after receiving information about the same.
It is not known yet if the threat was a hoax or not or who made the threat call. Cops are investigating the case presently.
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According to an ANI report, the bomb threat was reported at the Wockhardt Hospital in Mira Road and the police called in the bomb disposal squad and a dog squad.
The ANI report stated that the threat was received via an email sent to the hospital; it further stated that the Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar Police (MBVV Police) confirmed the same.