Bomb scare rumour at Vashi

16 July,2009 01:32 PM IST |   |  Team MiDDAY

Rumours of a bomb scare on Thursday morning near a mall at Vashi in Navi mumbai led to the evacuation of employees in the nearby buildings.


Rumours of a bomb scareu00a0 on Thursday morning near a mall at Vashi in Navi Mumbai led to the evacuation of employees in the nearby buildings.

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Evacuated people outside Raghuleela Mall, Vashi
Shopkeepers and corporate offices at Raghuleela Mall and nearby offices were evacuated after rumours spread of a bomb planted in the basement of a building near Vashi Station.

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Employees of IndiaGames, IBM, Huawei , ICICI, Spanco and other companies were all evacuated and members of the bomb disposal squad cordoned off entrances of the buildings in the area.

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Vishal Gondal, CEO of IndiaGames said that there were unconfirmed reports of a bomb found in a basement. "There were rumours of a bomb being found but nothing has been confirmed yet."
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Meanwhile police officials at the Navi Mumbai control lines dismissed the incident as a rumour.
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