Man claiming to be PMO official, ‘bodyguard’ with gun arrested in Mumbai
5 sources·Updated September 9, 2026
Mumbai PMO impostor arrest
Covered by 5 sources
- NDTV India·2h agoMan Held With Fake PMO ID At PM Event Venue In Mumbai Claims He Was Scammed
Parikh's lawyer claimed that he was himself the victim of an elaborate scam and had been duped into believing he was a legitimate PMO appointee.
Read at NDTV India → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·18h agoMan With Gun Arrested at PM Modi's Upcoming Event Venue in Mumbai
One of the detained persons, aged 24, allegedly identified himself as an official from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Business Today IN·18h agoFake PMO ID, armed bodyguard: Two detained at Mumbai venue ahead of PM Modi event
PM Modi was scheduled to inaugurate the Global Fintech Fest 2026 and address a gathering at the Jio World Centre in BKC
Read at Business Today IN → - Hindustan Times India·19h agoMan claiming to be PMO official, ‘bodyguard’ with gun arrested in Mumbai
He was later taken into custody along with another man who was carrying a gun and claimed to be his bodyguard, police said.
Read at Hindustan Times India →
