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Drunk Caller Triggers Terror Scare At Mumbai Naval Dockyard, No Threat Found | Cities News

Drunk Caller Triggers Terror Scare At Mumbai Naval Dockyard, No Threat Found | Cities News

Last Updated:November 16, 2025, 13:15 IST Mumbai Police detained Jahangir Sheikh for a fake terror threat at Naval Dockyard. No threat found; probe ongoing into his motive and any accomplices. Mumbai Police detained Jahangir Sheikh for a fake terror threat at Naval Dockyard. No threat found; probe ongoing into his motive and any accomplices. (AI Image) Mumbai Police on Sunday responded to a security scare after receiving a phone call warning of a possible terrorist attack at the Naval Dockyard. The caller, identified as Jahangir Sheikh, claimed he was in Andhra Pradesh and had been tipped off by someone else about an imminent strike. Following the alert, police and security agencies immediately activated standard security protocols. Teams conducted checks in and around the dockyard area but found no suspicious activity, object or person linked to the alleged threat. Officials later tracked down the caller and took him into custody. Preliminary inquiry suggests he was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the call. Mumbai Police said further investigation is underway to determine the …

Wrong gas led to blast on INS Ranvir, firm booked | Latest News India

Wrong gas led to blast on INS Ranvir, firm booked | Latest News India

Police in Colaba have registered a case against officials of Ajay Airproducts, a gas supplier, for allegedly supplying a wrong refrigerant to the Indian Navy that resulted in a blast on board INS Ranvir in January 2022 at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, officials aware of the matter said on Wednesday. The blast occurred when the warship docked at the Naval Dockyard in Colaba. (HT Archive) Three sailors were killed and another 11 injured in the blast that took place in the destroyer’s air conditioning compartment. The officials of Ajay Air Products have been booked for supplying the flammable refrigerant R152 instead of a common refrigerant R22, HT has learnt. The case was registered on March 4 under sections 304A (causing death by negligence) and 437 (mischief with the intent to destroy or make unsafe a vessel) of the Indian Penal Code. The incident took place on January 18, 2022, when the warship docked at the Naval Dockyard in Colaba. Police said the case was registered based on a report by the Board of Inquiry …