Updated On: 18 January, 2024 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
The anonymous caller, reportedly traveling to Gujarat, tipped off authorities about a potential untoward incident near Uddhav Thackeray`s Matoshree Bungalow and gave the wrong number

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An investigation stemming from a threat call to the State Director General of Police`s main control room has unraveled a complex love affair, introducing an intriguing twist to the case. The anonymous caller, reportedly traveling to Gujarat, tipped off authorities about a potential untoward incident near Uddhav Thackeray`s Matoshree Bungalow and gave the wrong number. The police questioned the person whose number was provided who turned out to be innocent and suspected that the person who gave the wrong number could be the one who’s proposal was rejected by the victim’s girlfriend.
On January 15, the mysterious caller contacted the DGP office at Colaba, claiming to have overheard a conversation among three to four individuals while on a train to Gujarat. According to the caller, these individuals hinted at a significant untoward event unfolding outside Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray`s residence in Bandra East. Acting on what he perceived as a civic duty, the anonymous informant promptly alerted the DGP control room, triggering immediate action by the Mumbai police. “The number provided by the caller was not his but someone else’s which he gave to take revenge due to a love triangle,” said an officer