Delhi: Man arrested for sending hoax bomb message to school teacher

A man was arrested here on Friday for allegedly sending a threat message to a school teacher warning of a bomb blast in the school.

New Delhi: A 50-year-old man was arrested here on Friday for allegedly sending a threat message to a school teacher warning of a bomb blast in the school, said police.

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The man identified as Sharikh Akhatar, resident of Bara Hindu Rao area here had sent a WhatsApp message using the SIM card of a mobile phone of his friend's to teach him a lesson, police said.

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He sent the message to the teacher at  Kendriya  Vidyalya Gole Market on Thursday to create panic amid the high alert in Delhi.  (ANI)