Delhi Schools Receive Another Round of Bomb Threat Emails, Second Incident This Week
Delhi Schools Under Threat: Second Bomb Scare This Week Shocks City. There is panic in Delhi schools once again, with parents scared as bomb threat emails were sent to four institutions on Friday morning. The alarming situation prompted immediate action from several agencies, including the fire brigade, police, bomb detection teams and dog squads.
Recent Incidents
Delhi Schools Under Threat: Second Bomb Scare This Week Shocks City This follows a similar event on December 9, when at least 44 schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails. After thorough investigations, police declared the threats hoaxes.
Schools Targeted
According to a Delhi Fire Services official, calls about the recent threat emails were received from the following schools:
Bhatnagar International School, Paschim Vihar (4:21 am)
Cambridge School, Shri Niwas Puri (6:23 am)
DPS Amar Colony, East of Kailash (6:35 am)
One other unnamed school
Immediate Action
Officials immediately reached the campus to conduct a security check. The school administration instructed parents to keep their children at home for the entire day as searches were underway. Police are on a full investigation.
Recurring Threats
This is the third incident this year when Delhi schools have been threatened through mass emails. Earlier, on May 1, more than 250 schools in the National Capital Region (NCR) had received similar threats. Though all the incidents were treated as rumours, they raised serious security concerns and vigilance has been stepped up in the city. Police are also on alert.
Parental Concerns and School Safety
The repeated incidents have caused widespread anxiety among parents, students, and school staff. Security measures have been intensified at educational institutions, and emergency response teams remain on standby.
While these bomb threats have been declared hoaxes in the past, their recurrence underscores the need for strong security protocols in schools. Officials continue to investigate the source of these emails and aim to ensure the safety of students and staff.
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