The exercise commenced in the early hours of December 8, 2023, and was conducted in two phases over the day. The first phase saw security emergencies such as attacks by terrorists and bomb threats from IEDs.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that after talking to the police about the threat calls received in schools, they have been instructed to provide security everywhere and be alert to track down those who made the news.
In response to the alarming bomb threats received at 15 schools in Karnataka, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) president Priyank Kanoongo expressed "concerns" and said that threats given to schools indicated that they're intended to "scare" children's guardians.
"The police will investigate, and I have directed them to do so. Security measures have been taken, and parents need not panic. I have instructed the police to inspect the schools and enhance security. A preliminary report has been received from the police department," Karnataka CM Siddar
Mumbai International Airport received a hoax call in which a caller claimed that there was a bomb in a blue bag inside the premises of the airport, police said on Sunday.
A GMR-run call centre here received a bomb threat call for a Delhi-Pune Vistara flight, which was scheduled to take off from Delhi airport this morning.