This Article is From May 07, 2010

Bomb blast note on car triggers panic in Chandigarh

Chandigarh: A security scare was today triggered after residents saw a car parked near a hotel in Chandigarh with a warning of a bomb blast scribbled on its door panel.

Panic gripped passersby who saw the inscription and the police were informed.The bomb disposal squad thoroughly checked the white Maruti car but found nothing in it, police
said.

Police said the car was parked outside the Leisure Valley in Sector 10 by two women who had come for a stroll. However, a "mischievous person" scribbled the words "bom(b) blast at" with a blue sketch pen on one of its door panel.

The passersby panicked apprehending that it might be carrying some explosives.

The car was later brought to the police station and the women quizzed by the police.

Police is investigating the matter.
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