Wardha: A traditional day took a dramatic flip at a financial institution department in (*15*)’s Wardha when a masked man walked in and handed over a observe claiming that he meant to set off a bomb that he was carrying except fee of Rs 55 lakh was made in 15 minutes, the police stated on Saturday.(*55*)
The incident occurred at a financial institution in Sevagram on Friday afternoon, a police official revealed, including that the stated observe claimed the “suicide bomber” was affected by a terminal ailment and wanted the cash to pay exorbitant medical payments.(*55*)
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“He told the bank staffers that he had nothing to lose by setting off the bomb. The bank is situated just opposite our police station and the staffers managed to alert us even as the accused was going about threatening them,” he stated.(*55*)
The “suicide bomber” was arrested and the bomb was discovered to be a faux one. It had a digital watch and 6 pipes crammed with plaster of Paris wired collectively.(*55*)
Along with it, a knife and an air pistol had been additionally recovered, the official stated.(*55*)
“He has been identified as Yogesh Kubade, who runs a cyber cafe. He was trying to pull off this stunt to repay loans, and ordered the items to create his fake bomb online,” stated sub-inspector Ganesh Saykar.(*55*)
The Sevagram police station official knowledgeable {that a} case has been registered on this regard and an additional probe was underway.(*55*)
(With Agency Inputs)(*55*)