Hoax Call

Ram Rahim Singh sentenced to 20 years: Delhi Police arrests man for hoax call of violence by Dera supporters

A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly making a hoax call about supporters of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh creating a nuisance in northeast Delhi's Harsh Vihar, police said on Monday

Bomb scare at British School in Delhi turns out to be hoax call

Police swarmed the British School in Chanakyapuri's diplomatic area on Thursday and searched the premises for an hour after a threat call warned of an attack with an AK-47 rifle.

Ajmer dargah vacated, searched after hoax call threatening bomb blast

Ajmer Dargah premises was vacated and searched thoroughly on Monday after police received a hoax call, threatening a bomb in the shrine.

Elton John tricked by Russian pranksters pretending to be Vladimir Putin

Two Russian pranksters said Wednesday they fooled Elton John into believing that Russian President Vladimir Putin had given him a call.

Hoax calls, an affair, nude pics and murder: Here's the Bengaluru techie case that's got India hooked

Love, spirituality, sex, bomb threat, and terrorism – everything went into Bengaluru techie MG Gokul’s well-laid plot to kill his wife.

Tweet about bomb onboard forces emergency landing of Jet Airways plane in Muscat

A Dubai-bound Jet Airways flight from Mumbai with 61 passengers and crew made an emergency landing at Muscat airport following a tweet about presence of a bomb onboard, but was cleared for onward travel after it turned out to be hoax, second such incident in last two days.

Six-year-old makes hoax call about explosion in Delhi metro, leaves cops baffled

A six-year-old left security agencies at Kashmere Gate Metro station flummoxed after he made a hoax call about a bomb being allegedly planted at the station

Youth from Goa held for making hoax call of terror attack on Obama

A 19-year-old youth from Goa has been arrested for making a hoax call to Delhi Police, warning them of a terror attack on US President Barack Obama.