Rajasthan Courts Evacuated After Bomb Threat

Police conducted extensive searches at Rajasthan High Court and Sessions Court following a bomb threat received via e-mail. Despite the threat claiming explosives were planted in judges' chambers, no suspicious items were found. The state has faced similar threats recently.

Officials scrambled to both the Rajasthan High Court and the Sessions Court after receiving an alarming bomb threat through e-mail on Tuesday. The threat specifically mentioned that explosives were supposedly placed in the chambers of high court judges.

With urgency, police, accompanied by dog squads and expert teams, hurried to the scenes to conduct meticulous searches. However, relief came as no dangerous devices or suspicious objects were uncovered, allowing both court premises to resume normal operations.

This incident follows a troubling pattern of similar threats targeting judicial and other buildings across the state, raising concerns about security and safety procedures.

(With inputs from agencies.)