Bomb Threats in Schools of Lucknow and Jaipur Over Email, Students Sent Home

Bomb Threats in Schools of Lucknow and Jaipur Over Email, Students Sent Home

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New Delhi, Updated on May 13, 2024 12:22 IST

Bomb Threats: Many schools in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Jaipur, Rajasthan were sent bomb threats via email. As a precautionary measure, students and staff were evacuated, and bomb disposal squads were summoned to the locations.

Bomb Threats in Schools of Lucknow and Jaipur Over Email

Bomb Threats in Schools of Lucknow and Jaipur Over Email

Bomb Threats in Schools: Some schools in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh have been sent bomb threats via email. Following the threat, students at Vibgyor School in Gomti Nagar were promptly evacuated, and authorities have initiated an investigation. 

Soon after receiving the bomb threat the school principal notified the Lucknow Police Headquarters via email. Subsequently, the Police Headquarters relayed this information to the Sushant Golf City police station, which oversees the jurisdiction of the school.

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A police team swiftly responded to the school, and the bomb squad was promptly notified. Thereafter, the police, accompanied by the bomb squad and the ATS team, thoroughly searched the school premises, only to discover that the threat was a hoax.

As per TOI reports, the additional DCP South, Shashank Singh, confirmed the absence of any explosive devices. He mentioned that a cyber team has been deployed to investigate the origin of the threatening email.

Bomb Threats in Schools of Jaipur 

Earlier, following the alarming threats to bomb Jaipur's airport and hospitals, at least eight schools in the city were targeted with threatening emails on Monday, as per news agency PTI.

Upon receiving the threats, school authorities promptly notified the police and initiated the evacuation of students and staff members. Police teams swiftly responded, accompanied by bomb disposal squads and sniffer dogs.

Delhi School Bomb Blast

Earlier on May 1, 2024, several schools across Delhi were sent bomb-threat emails. Among these are at least five schools in southwest Delhi and three in east Delhi, including Mother Mary School at Mayur Vihar, Delhi Public School at Dwarka, Sanskriti School in Chanakyapuri, Delhi Public School at Vasant Kunj, and Amity School in Saket. The threats were received on the schools' official email IDs around 4 am. 

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