Fake bomb like object creates panic in Ferozepur
Fake bomb like object creates panic in Ferozepur
Ferozepur, August 23, 2022: An object looking like bomb found on the walls of the city police station, created panic among the citizens by later on, turned out to be hoax on checking as it was tape recorder.
As it aroused suspicions, the police found it to be a tape recorder. Some miscreants seemed to have placed the devices and spread rumours to create panic. Later on, the police officials break the object.
SSP said, in such incidents we see the objects with suspicion and at present, there is nothing to panic, we are scrutinizing the CCTV footages also and the object looks to be a tape recorder. On asking about the different language voice from the device, he said, however, we will get it examined from the forensic lab also.
However, keeping in view the security of the citizens, all precautionary measures are being taken from a security point of view, he added.
It is also pertinent to mention that an alert has been issued by the adjoining states with the proposed visit of PM Modi on August 24, and intensive security arrangements have been made. Earlier also, PM Modi was also detailed for 20 minutes at the over bridge near Piarana in Ferozepur when he was to lay the foundation stone of PGI Satellite Centre but he had to go back without attending the ceremony. The project is still hanging in the fire. But with the finding of a suspicious object in Ferozepur, it has once again raised the question mark on the security arrangements.
