Delhi School Bomb Threat emails allegedly traces back to Budapest

Delhi School Bomb Threat emails allegedly traces back to Budapest

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New Delhi, Updated on May 22, 2024 15:45 IST

Sources close to the investigation disclosed that Delhi Police will imminently engage with their counterparts in Hungary to further probe the origins of these emails. An IP address, serving as a unique identifier for devices connected to the internet, has played a crucial role in unraveling this case.

Delhi School Bomb Threat: The Delhi Police has made significant headway in their investigation into the bomb threat emails that caused widespread panic among 150 schools in the capital on May 1. Media reports reveal that the IP (Internet Protocol) address used to send these menacing emails has been traced to Budapest, Hungary.

International Cooperation Key to Investigation

Sources close to the investigation disclosed that Delhi Police will imminently engage with their counterparts in Hungary to further probe the origins of these emails. An IP address, serving as a unique identifier for devices connected to the internet, has played a crucial role in unraveling this case.

Route Through Russian Mail Server Unveiled

Further complicating the matter, it has been uncovered that the hoax emails were routed through the mail server of mail.ru, a Russian-based email service. Collaboration with Interpol has enabled Delhi Police to glean vital information from Russian authorities, aiding in the ongoing investigation.

Uncovering the Conspiracy

The emails, purportedly originating from a Russian server, claimed the presence of explosives within various school premises across the capital. Subsequent to lodging a First Information Report (FIR) regarding the matter, Delhi Police, in conjunction with Interpol, initiated contact with the Russian-based mailing service, mail.ru. Their investigation delves into not only the IP address but also seeks to ascertain the identity of the sender and the underlying motive behind this alarming bomb hoax.

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