Mumbai Mantralaya receives bomb threat, one held from Pune

The incident took place on Monday (June 21) following which the accused, identified as Shailesh Shinde, was arrested from his residence in the Ghorpadi area of Pune.

Mumbai: A 53-year-old man, upset over his child not getting admission in a school, sent an e-mail to the Maharashtra government claiming a bomb was placed in the state secretariat, which later turned out to be a hoax, police said on Tuesday (June 22). The incident took place on Monday (June 21) following which the accused, identified as Shailesh Shinde, was arrested from his residence in the Ghorpadi area of Pune. Shinde was upset over his child not getting admission in a school and had sent a few e-mails complaining about the school to the Chief Minister's Office at the 'Mantralaya' (state secretariat), he said.