Bomb hoax at Governor House: Police registers case against caller

The informer had called the police and said that the bomb is programmed to go off soon.


Express November 01, 2011
Bomb hoax at Governor House: Police registers case against caller

LAHORE:

Lahore Police registered a case against a person for calling in a bomb hoax at the Punjab Governor House, Express 24/7 reported on Tuesday.


A person identified as Ahsan called the 15 police emergency hotline saying that a bomb was planted inside the Governor House.


The informer said the bomb is programmed to go off soon.


A large number of policemen and Bomb Disposal Squad officials were rushed to the Punjab Governor House.


But no bomb was found after a search of four hours. Police said the caller provided the wrong address over the phone.


Police have registered a case against the caller under the Telegraph Act.

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