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PoliticsApr 01, 2026 04:40 PM

Delhi mayor's office receives bomb threat via e-mail; declared hoax after probe

New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The office of Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh received a bomb threat via e-mail on Wednesday, which was later declared a hoax after nothing suspicious was found, an official said. According to a senior police officer, the e-mail was purportedly sent in the name of a group identifying itself as "Khalistan National Army". Security agencies were immediately alerted, following which security around the mayor's office was tightened and thorough checks were conducted, he said. Th ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 01, 2026 03:56 PM

Delhi MCD headquarters gets hoax bomb threat email

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) headquarters received a hoax bomb threat on Wednesday after an email warned of an explosion in the mayor's office. According to sources, the email was received at around 7.30am and was addressed to multiple senior officials, including the mayor, deputy mayor and the commissioner. The message claimed that a blast would take place in the mayor's office at 2.11pm. It included phrases such as "Bomb blast in Mayor Office Delhi @2:11" and threats tha ...Read More >

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OtherApr 01, 2026 02:34 AM

Why Karnataka man sent over 1,100 hoax bomb threats across India

A 47-year-old man from Karnataka's Mysore has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly sending over 1,100 hoax threat messages targeting schools, high courts and government offices across India. As per the police, the accused Srinivas Louis is likely suffering from mental distress and confessed to sending mails. However, police said that the exact reason behind sending those messages will be ascertained after the accused is brought to Delhi and a detailed investigation takes place. The ...Read More >

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PoliticsDec 17, 2025 07:34 PM

Ahmedabad School Bomb Threat: Check full list of affected schools and what police is saying

Three schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, prompting immediate police deployment and security checks. The emails, stating "We will take revenge," led to investigations, similar to recent hoax threats in Amritsar and Delhi, one of which referenced the Khalistan movement. On Wednesday, three schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails, triggering swift police action. Officers were deployed to the campuses to ensure public safety, the Joint Police Commissioner said. ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 13, 2025 04:02 PM

Rajinikanth's Chennai home among high-profile targets in hoax bomb threat spree

Chennai: Tamil Nadu's capital city was rattled by a series of security scares on Thursday after bomb threats were emailed to multiple high-profile locations, including the Poes Garden residence of superstar **Rajinikanth**. The threats, which also targeted other film celebrities, politicians, and government offices, were all confirmed to be hoaxes following comprehensive searches by bomb disposal squads. Rajinikanth, Director K.S. Ravikumar Receive Threats The alerts began with a threatening e ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 25, 2025 02:12 AM

Multiple Delhi schools targeted by hoax bomb threats, prompting massive security response

New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI) Several private schools across Delhi-NCR were thrown into panic today after receiving bomb threats via email, leading to large-scale emergency responses and searches. The affected schools include Andhra School in Prasad Nagar, CRPF School in Dwarka, Sant Darshan Public School in Najafgarh, and Shanti Gyan Niketan in Goyla Dairy. Upon receiving the threats, security and safety agencies were immediately placed on high alert. Multiple teams from the police, bomb disposal s ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 24, 2025 11:34 PM

Bomb Threats At Four Delhi Schools Spark Panic; Police Launch Probe

Four schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Thursday morning, prompting police searches and brief panic among parents and students. The Delhi Fire Department said that similar threats sent to three other schools were later found to be hoaxes. The schools that received the threats include CRPF School in Dwarka Sector 16, Sant Darshan Public School in Najafgarh, Shanti Gyan Niketan near Goyal Dairy, and Andhra School in Prasad Nagar. "We've checked all the schools and nothing has been found. ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 18, 2025 08:33 AM

Coimbatore district collectorate receives hoax bomb threat | Chennai News - The Times of India

COIMBATORE: The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) on Thursday conducted searches on the Coimbatore district collectorate premises after an unknown person sent a bomb threat email to the official email ID of the district collector.A collectorate staff member noticed the email which stated that a bomb would explode on the premises. This prompted the evacuation of everyone from the campus.On being informed, the BDDS and the K9 dog squad of the Coimbatore city police reached the spot and laun ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 18, 2025 05:32 AM

Bomb threat to Delhi school turns out to be hoax; student sent e-mail to avoid exams: Police

According to police, a PCR call was received at the Paschim Vihar East Police Station on Thursday after the principal of Vishal Bharti Public School reported receiving an e-mail claiming a bomb had been planted on the premises. A bomb threat e-mail sent to a private school in outer Delhi turned out to be a hoax, with police tracing the sender to a student who wanted to avoid exams, officials said on Friday. According to police, a PCR call was received at the Paschim Vihar East Police Station o ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsSep 14, 2025 05:45 AM

Delhi's Taj Palace hotel receives bomb threat, declared hoax

The Taj Palace hotel in Delhi faced a bomb threat via email on Saturday, which was later confirmed as a hoax by Delhi Police after a thorough search. Similarly, the Delhi High Court experienced a bomb threat on Friday, prompting the evacuation of judges, lawyers, and staff. Court proceedings resumed after authorities determined the threat to be a hoax. The Taj Palace hotel in Delhi received a bomb threat via email on Saturday, which was later declared a hoax after nothing suspicious was found, ...Read More >

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Hurriyat 'irrelevant', Kashmiris must move on, find place for themselves within India: Bilal Lone

Srinagar, Jul 19 (PTI) Former separatist leader Bilal Gani Lone has held the Hurriyat Conference responsible for its own irrelevance, calling the separatist conglomerate "non-functional", while also slamming Pakistan for creating a "mess" and "fissures" in Jammu and Kashmir. The comments of Lone mark a significant departure from traditional separatist rhetoric, acknowledging that both the Hurriyat and Pakistan had "faltered" on opportunities to bring progress to the region. The next generation ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 19, 2025 03:21 PM

Gujarat CMO, secretariat get bomb threat; police confirm hoax after search

The Gujarat chief minister's office (CMO) and the state secretariat in Gandhinagar received a bomb threat email, which turned out to be a hoax after a thorough search of the premises, police said on Saturday. A state government official received an email on July 17, in which the sender threatened to blow up the CMO and secretariat complex in the state capital, Deputy Superintendent of Police Divyaprakash Gohil said. "The Gandhinagar police, along with the CM security wing, swung into action on ...Read More >

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OtherJul 18, 2025 10:52 AM

Dark Web, VPNs: Delhi Cops Scramble To Probe Bomb Threats To Schools

The recurring threats have caused considerable anxiety among parents and teachers. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Ten bomb threat emails were sent to nine Delhi schools over three days using encrypted networks * Senders used VPNs and the dark web to anonymise their location and evade tracking by police * Delhi Police and cyber experts are treating the threats seriously and multiple agencies are investigating Did our AI summary help? Let us know. New Delhi: A ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsJul 18, 2025 10:20 AM

Lost in dark web, misled by VPN, police scramble to track origin of bomb threat emails to schools

Delhi schools faced repeated bomb threats, causing panic. Delhi Police are investigating, finding the emails hard to trace due to encryption. Senders used VPNs and the dark web for anonymity. Directorate of Education issued safety guidelines. Schools increased security measures. Police are exploring all possible angles, including terror links. Parents expressed fear and anxiety over the disruptions. A fresh wave of bomb threats targeting schools and colleges has kept Delhi Police on its toes as ...Read More >

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BusinessJul 15, 2025 03:21 PM

BSE receives bomb threat on e-mail

Bombay Stock Exchange received a bomb threat via email. Mumbai Police were alerted immediately. A bomb squad and police officers searched the building. They found nothing suspicious. The email sender identified as Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan. The email claimed four RDX IED bombs were planted. These bombs were to explode at 3 pm. Police registered a case and started an investigation. Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday received an email threatening to blow it up, Mumbai Police said. The police were i ...Read More >

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