Mangalore: A man has been arrested by police in connection with a fake phone call that a bomb has been placed at the Mangalore International Airport.
A youth from Karkala taluk in Udupi district has been detained and is under intense investigation. Bajpe police have registered a case in connection with the alleged bombing at Mangalore airport. Bajpe police are conducting an intense inquiry into the man who was detained.
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The man sent the same message twice to the phone of Mangalore airport's Former director. CISF personnel then conducted a thorough inspection of the airport and confirmed that it was a fake alert.
