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A series of bomb threat calls plunged Vijayawada into chaos on Saturday morning, prompting a high-level security alert across key locations, including the city’s bustling railway station.

Series Of Bomb Threats At Vijayawada 

The first call, received by the police control room, claimed that a bomb had been planted on Besant Road. In response, security forces launched an extensive search operation that lasted over five hours, scouring the area with bomb detection squads and sniffer dogs. No explosives were found.

Even before the first operation concluded, a second alarming call came in, alleging that a bomb had been placed at the Vijayawada Railway Station. 

Authorities were able to trace the caller to Maharashtra. While the identity has not been disclosed, police have confirmed that the individual has been located and investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the threats.

(More details awaited)