Hoax Bomb Threat Unveiled at ISRO Headquarters: Accused Found Mentally Unstable
- On Friday, Delhi Police arrested 36-year-old Nishant Tyagi from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, for sending hoax bomb threat emails to the Indian Space Research Organisation , the National Investigation Agency , and an Air India flight.
- Investigators traced the threats to Tyagi by examining Gmail accounts linked to his mobile number following a June 29 security alert that impacted multiple agencies including the Defence Research and Development Organisation , Ministry of Civil Aviation , and Nuclear Power Corporation of India .
- On June 30, a special team led by Assistant Commissioner of Police Arshdeep Singh Panwar and Sub-Inspector Subhash apprehended Tyagi at Sanyog Nagar Bank Colony and confiscated his electronic device.
- Bengaluru City Police stated that Tyagi has suffered from mental illness since 2008 and is undergoing treatment; no explosives were recovered from his possession during the search.
- Meanwhile, a second, unrelated hoax email targeted ISRO Headquarters on Friday, with Bengaluru Police confirming that a different individual sent this threat, which triggered immediate security inspections.
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Hoax Bomb Threat Unveiled at ISRO Headquarters: Accused Found Mentally Unstable
A man from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested for allegedly sending a fake bomb threat to ISRO Headquarters in Bengaluru. A special investigation team traced the sender, confirming the threat as a hoax. The accused was found to have mental health issues during the investigation.
Mentally challenged man arrested from UP's Ghaziabad for sending bomb threat email to ISRO
The Delhi Police has arrested a mentally challenged person from Uttar Pradesh for sending hoax bomb threat emails to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the National Investigation Agency (NIA), and an Air India flight, said officials on Friday. The suspect has been identified as 36-year-old Nishant Tyagi, who is a resident of Ghaziabad. Tyagi was tracked down using technical analysis and digital evidence, the police said. Upon questi…
Delhi Police Questioned the Suspect in the Bomb Threat Case Against ISRO-DRDO and Other Top Offices.
<p style="text-align: justify;">Delhi Police has taken action in a fake bomb threat case. A suspect has been questioned in this matter. On June 29th, a case of bomb threats against the offices of the country's top institutions came to light, after which the police became fully alert. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The threatening email threatened to bomb the NIA, ISRO, NPCIL, DRDO, the Ministry of Civil Aviation, and a Delhi-New York Air …
ISRO Bomb Threat Sent By Mentally Challenged Man, Targeted NIA, Air India Too
A 36-year-old man accused of sending hoax bomb threat emails to several of India's most sensitive institutions, including ISRO, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and an Air India flight, has been arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, Delhi Police said.
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