Panic gripped schools in the national capital and adjoining Noida after several of them received bomb threats this morning. All schools have been evacuated after local police were informed about the emails, Delhi Police officials said.
Bomb detection team, bomb disposal squad and officials of fire brigade have been rushed to the schools in Delhi and a search operation is underway.
Here are the LIVE updates:
Bomb Threat In Delhi: "Email Traced": Delhi Lt Governor After Bomb Hoax Shuts Down 100 Schools
The national capital's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today said the police have traced the origin of the hoax bomb emails sent to nearly 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Bomb Threat In Delhi: "Some Hospitals Also Received These Emails": Delhi Top Cop
#WATCH | On bomb threat to several schools in Delhi-NCR, Ravinder Yadav, Special CP, Delhi Police Crime Branch, says "These emails were received in several schools. Some hospitals also received these emails yesterday. Thorough checking is going on. Bomb Disposal Squad, Dog Squad… pic.twitter.com/gnFbYOLxtQ
— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2024
Bomb Threat In Delhi: "Police Reached Very Quickly": Delhi Lt Governor On Schools Bomb Threats
#WATCH | On bomb threat to several schools in Delhi-NCR, Delhi LG VK Saxena says, "Delhi police reached very quickly and the entire area has been cordoned off and search operations are going on. Dog squads, and bomb disposal units are also working. I want to assure the people of… pic.twitter.com/JhcfvbkKjX
— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2024
"Someone Has Done It To Create Panic": Delhi Police
#WATCH | Delhi: On bomb threat to several schools in Delhi-NCR, Delhi Police PRO Suman Nalwa says, "Several schools have approached us that they have received an email regarding a bomb in their campus. Delhi Police has conducted search operations but nothing untoward has been… pic.twitter.com/2qhFR2ldCW
— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2024
Bomb Threat Shuts Over 100 Delhi Schools Early, Nothing Found In Searches
Delhi school bomb threat: Several schools in Delhi and Noida have been evacuated after receiving a bomb threat via email. Police officials are on the site conducting thorough search operations.
100 Delhi Schools Get Bomb Threat
Nearly 100 schools in Delhi receive bomb threat via mail, Home Ministry says appears to be a hoax.
Request Parents Not To Panic, Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena On Bomb Threat To Schools
The national capital's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has gone to DAV School in north Delhi's Model Town after over 60 schools in the city and nearby areas received bomb threats on email.
"Nothing Objectionable Has Been Found": Delhi Police
Some schools of Delhi received E-mails regarding bomb threats. Delhi Police has conducted thorough check of all such schools as per protocol. Nothing objectionable has been found. It appears that these calls seem to be hoax.
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) May 1, 2024
We request the public not to panic and maintain peace.
Delhi Bomb Threat: No Threat But...: Amid Chaos, Many Schools Send Children Home As Precaution
Over 50 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region have sent students home early today after receiving a bomb threat over email. Some other schools, which did not receive a threat mail have also decided to shut early as a precautionary measure.
Bomb Threat in 60 Delhi Schools, Nothing Found: Updates
▪️ 60 schools evacuated after bomb threat emails received. Exams stopped midway; students sent home as a precaution
▪️ Bomb detection team, bomb disposal squad and officials of Delhi Fire Service rushed to schools
▪️ Delhi Police appeals for calm, urges parents not to panic
▪️ "We are taking all appropriate measures. Nothing suspicious has been found," Delhi Police spokesperson to NDTV
"No Need To Panic": Delhi Top Cop On Bomb Threats
📍Delhi | "We've checked all schools, nothing has been found. No need to panic": Devesh Kumar Mahla, DCP New Delhi on bomb threat to several schools pic.twitter.com/rzSkd3WwGB
— NDTV (@ndtv) May 1, 2024
"Received 60 Calls About Bomb Threats": Delhi Fire Department Chief
#WATCH | On bomb threat to several schools in Delhi-NCR, Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Services says, We received around 60 calls about bomb threats in schools. We immediately sent fire tenders and fire tenders have started returning from some schools because nothing has been… pic.twitter.com/9RcjVoRgkK
— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2024
Delhi Bomb Threat Shuts Over 60 Schools Early, Nothing Found In Searches
Delhi school bomb threat: Several schools in Delhi and Noida have been evacuated after receiving a bomb threat via email. Police officials are on the site conducting thorough search operations.
