New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Mumbai Traffic Control Room received a bomb threat via its official WhatsApp number on Friday, warning of attacks planned for Anant Chaturdashi, according to a media reports.

According to reports, the message claimed that multiple human bombs had been placed in vehicles across the city and threatened a major explosion involving RDX.

Several media reports noted that the threat message, received via WhatsApp on Thursday evening, also alleged that 14 Pakistani terrorists had infiltrated India under the banner of "Lashkar-e-Jihadi."

The sender claimed to be affiliated with a Pakistan-based terrorist organisation, adding to the gravity of the threat.

(This is a developing story.)

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