Investigation into bomb threat to Bhayandar railway station and police station

Updates

1. News22 Oct 2026

   Bomb threat in Mumbai: Email triggers security alert at railway station, police station

   A bomb threat email targeting Bhayandar Railway Station and a local police station in Thane district triggered security checks on Wednesday, but police found no suspicious object and declared the threat a hoax.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Someone sent an email threatening a bomb attack against local authorities.

   Who:

   Police and railway officials are handling the security response to the threat.

   When:

   Reported on 22 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bhayandar railway station and a police station in Maharashtra.

   Why:

   An email triggered a security alert at these locations.

   What it means:

   Authorities are conducting investigations and maintaining heightened security measures following the threat.

   DNA India
2. News21 Oct 2026

   Bhayandar railway station, police station get bomb threat; elderly Virar woman named in email

   BHAYANDAR: An email threatening to blow up Bhayandar railway station and Bhayandar police station was received at the Mira-Bhayandar,...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   An email threat claimed bombs were placed at a railway station and a police station.

   Who:

   An elderly woman from Virar is named as the sender in the email.

   When:

   Reported on 21 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bhayandar railway station, a police station, and Virar in Maharashtra.

   Why:

   An email was sent containing a bomb threat targeting these locations.

   What it means:

   Authorities are investigating the source of the email and the woman named within it.

   The Times of India