Maharashtra: US Consulate in Mumbai Receives Threatening Mail, Police Initiate Probe

Mumbai: The United States (US) Consulate in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex on Saturday allegedly received a threatening mail leading to security panic at the consulate. The matter was immediately reported to the Bandra Kurla Complex police station, following which a case was registered by the police an investigation was initiated. 

The BKC police have registered a case against an unidentified person under sections 505(1)(b) and 506(2) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). 

Police have initiated a probe

As per the information shared by the Mumbai police, a threatening mail was allegedly received at the US Consulate located in the Bandra Kurla Complex area of Mumbai. 

After receiving the threatening mail, Mumbai's BKC police station registered a case against an unknown person under relevant sections and investigation has been initiated. 

The police are trying to ascertain the person and the nature of threat sent to the consulate.