CRIMEJul 23 · 10:58 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

U.S.-based software engineer arrested in Chennai over hoax bomb threats to persons, institutions across India

Sarath Subramanian Shankar, a U.S.-based software engineer from Ambasamudram in Tirunelveli district, was arrested in Chennai for sending hoax bomb threat emails between 2023 and 2025 to airports, educational institutions, public officials, and other high-profile targets across India.

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