India, Sept. 6 -- Mumbai police have arrested a 51-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Noida for allegedly sending a WhatsApp message threatening to blow up the city with multiple bombs.

The accused has been identified as Ashwini Kumar, an astrologer and vastu consultant from Patliputra in Patna, Bihar. He has been living in Noida's Sector 79 for the past five years with his parents. His father, Suresh Kumar, is a retired education department official, and his mother, Prabhawati, is a homemaker.

Police said Kumar, a postgraduate, has been estranged from his wife, Archana, and has a history of financial disputes. In 2023, he was jailed for three months after his friend Firoz, a Bihar resident, lodged a case against him at Phulwari Sharif p...