Mumbai: Police has launched a search for a person who had allegedly threatened to join dreaded terror outfit ISIS if the hanging of 1993 Mumbai serial blast convict Yakub Memon was not stopped.
The threat was posted on Facebook page, a source from the crime branch said.
This came to light a couple of days ago when a social media user informed police about the post on the popular social networking site, he added.
Crime branch has been successful in tracing the Internet Protocol address from where the comment was posted, he said, adding that the Cyber cell is probing the case.
Police declined to divulge further details of the case.
Yakub Memon, the lone 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict, was hanged on July 30 at the Nagpur Central jail.
The threat was posted on Facebook page, a source from the crime branch said.
This came to light a couple of days ago when a social media user informed police about the post on the popular social networking site, he added.
Police declined to divulge further details of the case.
Advertisement
COMMENTS
Advertisement
Meta to Start Training Its AI on Public Data of Facebook, Instagram Users in the UK Public, VIPs Treated Differently At Lalbaugcha Raja: Complaint To Mumbai Cops Mumbai Man Slits Friend's Neck, Tries To Kill Himself; Both Hospitalised Video: Leopard Spotted Crossing Road In Bengaluru's Electronic City AAP Asks Its Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal To Quit Over Atishi Remarks Arvind Kejriwal Resigns After Choosing Atishi As His Replacement "We Will Not Spare You": Nitin Gadkari Warns Contractors Over Poor Roads Kangana Ranaut Says Sold Mumbai Property After 'Emergency' Postponed China Landlord Tries To Evict Cancer-Stricken Tenant Over Property Value Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.