HYDERABAD: An abandoned car near a railway under bridge in Hyderabad triggered a stir, prompting police to call bomb disposal and dog squads.
The incident occurred on Thursday night in the busy Kacheguda area.
An unidentified person left the car blocking a part the road under a railway bridge, sending panic among passersby.
Alerted by locals, police rushed to the spot and diverted traffic as a precautionary measure.
Bomb disposal and dog squads were deployed to conduct a thorough search.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (East Zone), B. Balaswamy, said that no explosives or suspicious objects were found in the car.
The car was found registered in the name of one Balaji, resident of Kacheguda.
Preliminary investigation revealed that one Sameer had taken the car from him and left the vehicle in an inebriated condition.