Man Claiming to Be PMO Official, 'Bodyguard' with Gun Arrested in Mumbai Ahead of Modi's Event
- Mumbai Police detained two people at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in BKC ahead of an event scheduled to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Rohan Parekh attempted to enter the venue claiming to be an official from the office of the Prime Minister, prompting security personnel to conduct a thorough check of his credentials.
- During a security check, officers discovered Parekh's identity documents were fake; he was accompanied by a bodyguard carrying a gun.
- Mumbai Police registered a case at the BKC police station against Parekh and his bodyguard following the security breach attempt.
- The Mumbai Crime Branch is conducting further investigation into the case, examining the circumstances surrounding the fake identity documents and the armed bodyguard's presence at the venue.
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