The accused had sent the email from a fake ID with the intention of spreading terror. – Symbolic picture.
Highlights
Had applied for a job in IIT. Was disappointed in the interview. Threat was given with the intention of spreading terror.
Indore. The police has arrested the accused who threatened to blow up IIT Simrol with a bomb. Rural SP Hitika Vasal has confirmed this. The name of the accused is Chetan Soni. The accused is said to be a resident of Badnagar in Ujjain district. The police will give information about the entire case in a press conference today.
was upset about not getting a job
SP said that the accused sent a threatening email threatening to plant a bomb in IIT Indore and blow up the institute if he did not get a job. After this, the police has caught the accused who sent the threatening email to IIT Simrol. It is said that the accused had sent such an email because he was upset about not getting a job.
Created a fake ID and sent an email
According to the police, the accused has done MCA. He had applied for a job in a company, but was disappointed. After this, he created a fake ID and sent an email threatening a bomb blast. The youth did this only to spread terror.
Threat was given on 17th July
It is noteworthy that on July 17, an email was sent to IIT Simrol threatening to blow it up with a bomb on August 15. After this, police officers and cyber team were investigating the matter. It has also come to light that the youth had applied for a job in IIT in the year 2022.
done to spread terror
During interrogation, the accused also told the police that he had done this only to spread terror. In the mail sent, threats were made by claiming to be an ISI agent of Pakistan.
The accused, angry at not getting a job, had threatened to bomb IIT Simrol. The accused has been arrested.
Hitika Vasal, Rural SP
