Late Thursday night, the Pune Police Control Room received an anonymous call, raising concerns about a potential bomb threat at Poona Hospital. The immediate response from law enforcement included the deployment of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) to conduct a comprehensive search of the hospital premises.
The anonymous call, indicating the presence of a planted bomb, prompted heightened security measures and caused a temporary disturbance in the central part of the city. Senior police officials, along with the BDDS team, swiftly reached the location to assess the situation and address the potential threat.
Throughout the night, the BDDS team, accompanied by police personnel, meticulously combed through the hospital premises in search of any suspicious items or devices. The intensive search continued until the early hours of the morning.
Despite the extensive efforts and precautionary measures, no explosive device or suspicious object resembling a bomb was discovered during the search operation. The situation is under control, and authorities are now focusing on identifying the individual responsible for the bomb threat call.
The incident underscores the challenges faced by law enforcement in managing and responding to potential security threats, highlighting the need for a coordinated and prompt approach to ensure the safety and well-being of the public.
Investigations are ongoing to ascertain the credibility of the bomb threat and to take appropriate action against those responsible for causing panic and disruption.
