Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, police said.
Following the alert about the threat to blow up the premises, security protocols were immediately initiated. Employees and other people were safely evacuated from the legislative complex building, located in south Mumbai, a police official said.
As a precautionary measure, all officers and staff assembled outside the premises while security agencies conducted necessary checks.
The bomb detection teams were on the spot and the search was underway, the official added.
