Panic in the Capital: Fake Bomb Threats Target Over 300 Schools

Over 300 schools in Delhi were evacuated due to bomb threats from 'Terrorizers 111'. The alerts were a hoax, with claims of C4 explosives around school buildings. Emergency services thoroughly inspected the premises. No suspicious items were found.

Chaos prevailed across Delhi as over 300 schools received bomb threat emails early Friday morning. Authorities were quick to evacuate the premises, launching a comprehensive safety inspection.

The distressing series of alerts started at 8.15 a.m. with a call to the CRPF School in Dwarka, and quickly spread, affecting institutions such as Sant Darshan Public School and Shanti Gyan Niketan, among others. A disturbing email by 'Terrorizers 111' claimed explosives were placed around school buildings, demanding a reaction within 24 hours.

Emergency services, including the Delhi Fire Service, police, and bomb disposal units, combed through the schools but found no suspicious items. Officials declared the threats a hoax, offering relief amidst the initial panic.

(With inputs from agencies.)