Bomb Threat at Ambience Mall Gurugram Deemed False, Noida's DLF Mall Conducts Mock Drill

A bomb threat at Ambience Mall, Gurugram, on Saturday prompted a massive police response, but no suspicious items were found. Simultaneously, Noida's DLF Mall conducted a security mock drill. An earlier similar incident in Mumbai also proved to be a hoax.

A bomb threat was reported at Ambience Mall in Gurugram on Saturday, leading to an extensive search operation by local authorities. Gurugram Police confirmed that no suspicious objects were found after a thorough examination.

The mall's administration had received an alarming email stating a bomb had been planted on the premises, triggering an immediate response. ACP Vikas Kaushik told reporters, 'Our teams, including the bomb detection and disposal squad, dog squad, and SWAT team, reached the spot as soon as we got the information at 10 in the morning.'

Kaushik added that the mall was sanitized thoroughly and the cyber team is investigating the source of the email. In Noida, a security mock drill took place at DLF Mall, while a similar hoax at Mumbai's CSMT continues to be under investigation.