Delhi-NCR: 80+ Schools Receive Bomb Threats; Checks Find Nothing, Report Police
Panic gripped school students and parents early morning on Wednesday after at least 80 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via email on Wednesday morning, officials said.The Ministry of Home Affairs said it appears to be a hoax call and that there was no need to panic.Delhi Police said it has conducted a thorough check of all schools that received the bomb threat but nothing was found.Some schools of Delhi received e-mails regarding bomb threats.
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Panic gripped school students and parents early morning on Wednesday after at least 80 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via email on Wednesday morning, officials said.
The Ministry of Home Affairs said it appears to be a hoax call and that there was no need to panic.
Delhi Police said it has conducted a thorough check of all schools that received the bomb threat but nothing was found.
“Some schools of Delhi received e-mails regarding bomb threats. Delhi Police has conducted thorough check of all such schools as per protocol,” Delhi Police said in a post on X. “Nothing objectionable has been found. It appears that these calls seem to be hoax. We request the public not to panic and maintain peace,” it said.
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