Thursday January 6, 2011
Jilted man resorts to bomb hoax
Compiled by LEE YUK PENG, IZATUN SHAARI and A. RAMAN
REJECTION by his girlfriend prompted a 32-year-old man to send a hoax SMS about a bomb exploding at the state government secretariat in Chennai, Makkal Osaireported.
V. Thyagarajan from Poonamallee, southern Chennai was arrested on Monday after the police traced him through the mobile phone he had used to send the SMS.
Thyagarajan said he had to find a way to vent his frustration when his girlfriend left him.