Laid Off, TCS Ex-Employee Makes Bomb Threat Call Under The InfluenceA bomb threat call to the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) office in Bengaluru's Electronic City led to panic yesterday morning, the police said.
The call was made by a former TCS employee who was angry after she was let go, the police said, adding the ex-employee also dialled under the influence.
According to the police, a woman from Belagavi, some 500 km from Bengaluru, who was fired by TCS, made the call to a driver of the company. She allegedly said a bomb had been planted in the B Block of the campus.
The woman knew the cab driver from the time when she worked for TCS, the police said.
The police said they inspected the B Block area with a bomb disposal squad and found nothing.
The police said they have taken her statement in her hometown in Belagavi, a district near the border with Goa.
The call was made by a former TCS employee who was angry after she was let go, the police said, adding the ex-employee also dialled under the influence.
According to the police, a woman from Belagavi, some 500 km from Bengaluru, who was fired by TCS, made the call to a driver of the company. She allegedly said a bomb had been planted in the B Block of the campus.
The woman knew the cab driver from the time when she worked for TCS, the police said.
The police said they inspected the B Block area with a bomb disposal squad and found nothing.
The police said they have taken her statement in her hometown in Belagavi, a district near the border with Goa.