Bomb threats strike 3 Delhi schools; police launch manhunt
Bomb threats strike 3 Delhi schools; police launch manhunt
Delhi schools Modern, RK Puram, and Sanskriti evacuated as bomb-detection teams sweep campuses after 10am email threats; sender unidentified amid a spate of similar alerts.
Bomb detection and disposal teams were rushed to three Delhi school campuses after they received threats via email around 10am on Wednesday. The targets were Modern School, Delhi Public School (RK Puram), and Sanskriti School, triggering evacuations and searches across the campuses. A police officer said anti-sabotage checks were underway and no suspicious objects had been found so far. The email was sent from the address wasung@atomicmail.io and carried the subject line “bomb blast @12.5 pm.” The message referenced fake police encounters, the Khalistan referendum, the Khalistan movement, and the UN. Police are working to identify the sender and determine the motive behind the threat.
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