Locals in Bengaluru heard a loud mysterious sound on Wednesday after which netizens took to social media and expressed the panicking situation. According to the details, the loud sound was heard in Bengaluru’s Whitefield area, at nearly 1:45 PM. While some residents said they heard a ‘boom,’ and a ‘thunderous noise,’ others felt their homes shaking and windows rattling for as long as five seconds. Locals said they earlier thought it to be an earthquake.
The sound was heard as far as Cooke Town, Vivek Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar, Hosur Road, HAL, Old Madras Road, Ulsoor, Kundanahalli, Kammanahalli, CV Raman Nagar, Whitefield and HSR Layout in Bengaluru.
With a lot many posts on social media, Bengaluru Police Commissioner said they are investigating the matter and are looking into the cause of the sound.
Meanwhile, no damage was reported anywhere in the city, however, Bengaluru Police Commissioner said they have asked the Air Force Control Room to check if this was a flight.
Bengaluru loud sound not an ‘earthquake’
Scientists from Karnataka State Natural Disaster Management Center (KSNDMC) said they are checking their systems and they are finding the cause of the sound, the Bangalore Mirror said.