Delhi High Court Evacuation: Unraveling the Bomb Hoax Drama
A bomb threat e-mail led to the evacuation of Delhi High Court judges and litigants, causing momentary high drama. Following a thorough search operation by various squads, Delhi Police confirmed the threat as a hoax. The e-mail falsely warned of bombs in judges' chambers and courtrooms.
- Country:
- India
On Friday, chaos unfolded at the Delhi High Court following an evacuation prompted by a bomb threat e-mail, which law enforcement later declared a hoax.
The court administration received the threatening e-mail, leading to an immediate search operation involving police, bomb disposal, and fire officials.
Despite warnings of potential explosions in judges' chambers, thorough investigations revealed the threat to be unfounded, with officials confirming no link to previous school threats.
(With inputs from agencies.)
ALSO READ
Odisha CM directs police to prepare SOP, boost training of bomb squads to deal with hoax threats
Three district courts in Chhattisgarh get bomb threats; cops declare them hoaxes after checking
Himachal: Bomb threat to Dharamshala Court Complex turns out to be hoax
Bomb threat at Kasaragod district court turns out hoax
Bomb threat emails target Bihar courts, later found to be hoax
Google News