Two held with fake PMO ID and gun ahead of PM Modi’s Mumbai event

Mumbai: Three people detained by Mumbai Police following an alleged security breach at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) have no connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mumbai on Tuesday, police have clarified.According to an IANS report, the incident occurred on Monday when three individuals allegedly used a suspicious government identity card and forced their way past security into Jio World Plaza in BKC. One of the individuals was allegedly carrying a firearm.Three men allegedly used a suspicious government ID card and forced their way, armed with a firearm, past mall security into Jio World Plaza, BKC. An FIR has been filed at BKC PS under various BNS sections, including impersonation of a public servant and unlawful entry while… pic.twitter.com/A450lbcc07— IANS (@ians_india) September 8, 2026 Following the incident, police detained three individuals and subsequently arrested two in connection with the alleged security breach. The firearm recovered from one of them was found to be licensed, according to reports.FIR registered at BKC Police StationMumbai Crime Branch DCP Raj Tilak Roushan said an FIR had been registered at BKC Police Station under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including those pertaining to impersonating a public servant and unlawful entry while carrying a weapon.One of those detained has been reportedly identified as 24-year-old Rohan Parekh, who allegedly claimed to be an official from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).Parekh was reportedly carrying an identity card that purported to identify him as a PMO official. During security verification, personnel allegedly discovered that the document was forged, leading to his detention and questioning.PM Modi Event Security Scare: Man With Fake PMO ID Held With Armed Bodyguard At NMACC In Mumbai Ahead Of PM’s ArrivalParekh was reportedly accompanied by a bodyguard, Dilip Kunde, who was carrying a firearm. The weapon was recovered by security personnel and was subsequently found to be licensed, according to information cited by news agency ANI.Police probe motive behind entryMumbai Police are questioning the two arrested men to ascertain their motive for allegedly entering the premises with a firearm and forged identification documents.Investigators are also examining the circumstances surrounding the alleged security breach and why the accused purportedly posed as government officials.The Mumbai Crime Branch is conducting further investigation into the case.Police have clarified that the incident has no connection with Prime Minister Modi's visit to Mumbai on Tuesday.PM Modi to attend Global Fintech FestMeanwhile, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai, one of the world's major annual fintech conferences.The four-day GFF 2026 is being held under the theme, “Potential to Impact: Agentic AI, Tokenisation, Quantum - Trusted, Connected, Global Systems for Inclusive Finance.”To get details on exclusive and budget-friendly property deals in Mumbai & surrounding regions, do visit: https://budgetproperties.in/

Two men, including a 24-year-old allegedly carrying a fake Prime Minister's Office (PMO) identity card, were detained after a security scare at the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event in Mumbai on Tuesday. Police said a gun was recovered from the other man.The incident occurred at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), where police noticed one of the men moving suspiciously.Fake PMO identity card foundPolice detained the man, identified as 24-year-old Rohan Parekh, along with his bodyguard. Parekh was allegedly carrying a fake PMO identity card, while his bodyguard was found in possession of a gun, police said.'Builders Need Homebuyers’ Consent For Additional Construction': MahaREAT Orders Demolition Of Unauthorised Wing At Badlapur Housing ProjectMumbai Police are questioning the two men to determine why they allegedly entered the venue with a fake identity card and a firearm.Crime Branch takes over probeGiven the seriousness of the security breach, the Mumbai Crime Branch has taken over the investigation.Investigators are questioning the two suspects and examining their mobile phones, identity documents and other belongings.Also Watch:Police probe motivePolice are trying to establish the motive behind the men's presence at the venue and verify the allegations against them.Further legal action will be taken after the allegations are verified during the investigation, police said.To get details on exclusive and budget-friendly property deals in Mumbai & surrounding regions, do visit: https://budgetproperties.in/

Man posing as PMO official tried to enter Modi event in Mumbai with an armed man claiming to be his bodyguard.

Two individuals were detained at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to attend an event. A gun was recovered from one of them, triggering a security alert ahead of the Prime Minister’s arrival.24-year-old detained at NMACCAccording to police officials cited by news agency ANI, Mumbai Police detained a 24-year-old man at the venue who was claiming to be an official from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The man has been identified as Rohan Parekh.Mumbai Police say, "Two individuals have been detained from the venue in Mumbai where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to attend an event. A gun was recovered from one of the individuals. The Mumbai Police detained a man at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC)…— ANI (@ANI) September 8, 2026 Parekh was reportedly carrying an identity card that purportedly identified him as a PMO official. During security verification, personnel reportedly found that the document was forged. The discovery led to his detention and further questioning.Gun recovered from bodyguardParekh was reportedly accompanied by a bodyguard who was carrying a gun. The firearm was recovered by security personnel, according to the information cited by ANI.'For 8 Years, Not Even 1 Km Was Completed': PM Narendra Modi Slams UPA Govt During Inauguration Of Western Dedicated Freight CorridorThe incident took place at the venue shortly before Prime Minister Modi was scheduled to arrive for the event. The presence of a person allegedly carrying a fake PMO identity card, along with an armed bodyguard, prompted security agencies to investigate the circumstances surrounding their entry into the venue.Mumbai Crime Branch investigates“The Mumbai Police detained a man at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in BKC who was claiming to be an official from the Prime Minister's Office. The detained man is reported to be 24 years old. He was accompanied by a bodyguard who was carrying a gun. The Mumbai Crime Branch is now conducting further investigation into the matter,” ANI reported, citing police officials.

Two men were detained at PM Modi's Mumbai event; police reportedly recovered a gun and fake PMO identity card.