Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and over half a dozen government hospitals in Delhi received bomb threats through email on Sunday, sending authorities at the respective establishments into a tizzy.
Ahmedabad Crime Branch JCP Sharad Singhal told ANI, "On May 6, 36 schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails... After immediate inspection, it was revealed that the intention was to spread fear... An FIR was registered with the cyber crime branch... The mail was sent through a Russian
In a development to the Ahmedabad schools bomb threat case, the crime branch has uncovered a Pakistani link to the bomb threats that targeted at least 14 schools in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
This comes days after multiple schools in Delhi recieved bomb threats. According to the Delhi police, a total of 131 schools recieved threat emails on May 1.
After recent hoax bomb threats that targeted over 250 schools in the Delhi-NCR region, security forces have intensified their preparedness through a series of mock drills across various key locations in the city, including schools, airports, metro stations, and government buildings, said
"We have received more than 80 calls in Delhi only. There were calls about bomb threats, and we responded to all the calls and sent fire tenders to all the locations. But some schools have started sending their vehicles back. I believe all these calls are likely to turn out to be hoaxes,"
"Some schools have received bomb threats today morning. Students have been evacuated and those premises are being searched by Delhi Police. So far nothing has been found in any of the schools. We are in constant touch with the Police and the schools. Would request parents and citizens not to
After around 60 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via mail on Wednesday, VK Saxena, Delhi Lieutenant Governor, visited DAV School in Model Town and assured the citizens of safety and said the culprits behind this incident will not be spared.
After around 60 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via mail on Wednesday, Suman Nalwa, Delhi Police PRO, said that the Delhi Police conducted thorough investigation at every place and has till now, not found anything suspicious.
Delhi Police's Special Cell has initiated an investigation following bomb threats sent to several schools in the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday, said police officials.
Ram Janaki Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur received a bomb threat on Sunday, six days after the Pran Prathishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya.
Several posters mentioning bomb threats were pasted on the walls and scattered on the floor of this ancient temple.