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This story is from January 7, 2015

Mumbai cops probing threat message written at international airport

Security has been beefed up and passengers are being carefully scanned at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) after a threat message was found scribbled on a wall of men's toilet at the airport late on Tuesday.
Mumbai cops probing threat message written at international airport
MUMBAI: Security has been beefed up and passengers are being carefully scanned at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) after a threat message was found scribbled on a wall of men's toilet at the airport late on Tuesday.
The probe is being carried out by the Sahar police and other investigating agencies.
The text written in English to blow the airport was first noticed by a cleaning staff when he entered the toilet at 9pm.
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"We are probing the matter. Though it is a suspected mischief played by someone, we are not taking any chances. Security has been beefed up," said deputy commissioner of police (zone vlll) Virendra Mishra.
After reading the threat message, the cleaning staff informed the CISF, which then called the police.
"We are going through the CCTV footage in the airport premise to go through those who have used the toilet after late evening," said a police officer of the Sahar police station.
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