Khamgaon,

29 Oct (HS): The person issuing threat to blow up the Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur,

was arrested in Maharashtra’s Khamgaon in Buldana district. Upon interrogation,

the accused accepted that he issued the threat under the influence of liquor,

after a dispute with truck owner and associates relating to his wages.

According

to the Khamgaon Rural Police Constable Kiran Suresh Raut was on night duty on

October 28, and received a phone call on number 112 threatening to blow-up the

Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur and added that truck number MH 46 CU 2298 filled with

RDX and four persons on board is proceeding towards Nagpur.

Police

team immediately swung into action, traced the caller at Tembhurna diversion in

Khamgaon. The accused has been identified as Sanjay Harisingh Yadav (41) a

resident of 4, Amar Sanjay Society, Manish Nagar, Nagpur. The accused Sanjay

stated he is working as a truck driver and came from Mumbai with offset

printing machine and carpets. He and his co=-workers entered into a brawl with

the truck owner over wages of Rs 13,500. Following the dispute they unloaded

the goods on the route and consumed liquor. Under the influence of liquor he dialled

phone number 112 threatening to blow-up the Vidhan Bhavan. He did it with an

expectation that the police will trace the truck and detain it.

Khamgaon

police conducted medical examination of Sanjay Yadav and registered an offence

against him for misleading the police. Further investigation has been

initiated.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar