Mumbai:
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appealed to citizens not to panic and said all precautions are being taken after a high alert was sounded along the Mumbai coast and adjoining areas on Thursday after a group of men were spotted moving suspiciously near a naval base at Uran in Raigad district.
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Fadnavis who is enroute to Mumbai from United States, spoke to the state Director General of Police Satish Mathur, Mumbai Police Commissioner Dattatray Padsalgikar and Intelligence Commissioner. "CM @Dev_Fadnavis spoke to DGP , @CPMumbaiPolice and Intel Comm.
All precautions are being taken. Massive combing operations are on," the CMO Maharashtra tweeted. "State &Central forces are working in close Cordination. CM @Dev_Fadnavis has appealed citizens not to panic.
All security precautions taken.
— CMO Maharashtra (@CMOMaharashtra) September 22, 2016
Citizens advised not to believe in rumours &continue routine undisturbed.
Inform police if something unusual
Situation under close vigil," it said in another tweet. A high alert was sounded along the Mumbai coast and adjoining areas today after a group of men were spotted moving suspiciously near a naval base at Uran in Raigad district, leading to multi-agency search operations by multiple agencies.
