Nagpur cops identify man behind series of hoax bomb threats to airlines; suspect on the run

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Nagpur cops identify man behind series of hoax bomb threats to airlines; suspect on the run



On Monday, the Nagpur police stepped up security outside Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s residence in the city after Uikey sent an email threatening to protest unless given a chance to present his information on the secret terror code he claimed to have deciphered.He also requested a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss his knowledge of terror threats, he added.Uikey’s email sent on October 21 to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and also forwarded to the DGP and RPF, led to security measures at railway stations, the official said.”A special team has been formed to arrest Uikey,” he said, adding that he will be apprehended him soon.In 15 days till October 28, more than 410 domestic and international flights operated by the Indian carriers have received hoax bomb threats.Most of the threats were issued through social media.More than 60 flights of Indian carriers received bomb threats on Monday.



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