Mumbai police receives 'threat call' to blow up Taj Hotel

Mumbai: Mumbai Police received a ''threat call'' claiming two Pakistani citizens would reach the city to blow up the Taj Hotel, official said on Friday.

A call was received at the main control room of the Mumbai Police late on Thursday evening from an unknown man, informing them that two men hailing from Pakistan would enter Indian territory.

Their plan is to enter Mumbai through the sea route and blow up the city’s famous hotel, he said on the call.

According to reports, the caller introduced himself as Mukesh Singh to the police.

During investigation, the caller was traced and further investigation is underway, the official added. (UNI)