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Jaipur, March 27 Post offices and passport offices in several cities of Rajasthan received bomb threats, prompting thorough checks by authorities on Friday. Nothing suspicious was found, police said.The news of a bomb triggered panic in the post offices and passport offices in Jaisalmer...

Gurugram, March 20 Gurugram Police have arrested a Bangladeshi man for allegedly sending bomb threats via email to several schools here, officials said on Friday.The police arrested Saurabh Vishwas alias Michael, 30, a resident of Bangladesh, from Ahmedabad on Thursday. He had entered India...

Mumbai, March 20 The Mumbai Press Club received a threatening email on Friday, claiming that "gas bombs" had been planted inside the premises and would explode at 1 pm, prompting a thorough search of the building by security agencies. However, nothing suspicious was found, police said.The...

Bhubaneswar, March 18 The regional passport office in Bhubaneswar received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, which later turned out to be a hoax, police said.According to police, passport officials received an email warning that a bomb had been planted on the premises.Acting swiftly...

Sultanpur (UP), March 18 A passport office in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, which later turned out to be a hoax, police said.According to officials, employees at the passport office informed authorities that they had received an email from their...

Gandhinagar, March 18 The Gujarat assembly complex received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday morning during the ongoing budget session, but it turned out to be a hoax after a thorough check of the premises, police said.The threat was received on the official email ID of the assembly just...

Bhopal, March 16 An email threatening to "detonate" the premises of a Madhya Pradesh state government office here on Monday, using cyanide gas cylinders, prompted a precautionary evacuation, officials said.The threat turned out to be a hoax after police personnel searched the Weights and...

Patna, March 13 The Bihar Assembly received a bomb threat via email on Friday morning, which later turned out to be a hoax, officials said.The email threat was received at 11:11 am, prompting Secretary Khyati Singh to inform Speaker Prem Kumar, they added.Kumar took note of the threat and...

Ahmedabad, March 10 A private university based in Vadodara was evacuated on Tuesday following a bomb threat email, while similar online messages were also received by multiple passport and post offices across Gujarat, but no suspicious devices were found during searches, police said.All bomb...

Chandigarh, March 10 At least five private schools in Gurugram received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, but authorities found nothing suspicious during thorough checks, officials said.Upon receiving information about the emails, police rushed to the school premises."The school premises were...

Hyderabad, March 3 A bomb threat email was sent to the Telangana High Court here on Tuesday, prompting extensive searches of the premises. It was subsequently declared a hoax, police said.The email warned of "RDX being placed in the court premises, which will explode".Following the...

Chandigarh, March 2 The regional passport office in Chandigarh received a bomb threat email on Monday, prompting authorities to conduct anti-sabotage checks after evacuating staff and applicants, police said.Nothing suspicious was found during the operation, they said.After receiving...

Panaji, March 2 The Passport Office in the Patto area of Panaji, the capital of Goa, received a bomb threat email on Monday. However, a thorough inspection of the premises revealed that it was a hoax, officials said.A senior official at the passport center stated that the email was received at...

Ahmedabad, February 27 The Regional Passport Office in Surat received a bomb threat on Friday, which turned out to be a hoax, but the email was mistakenly forwarded to post offices across the state, causing panic, police said.The Surat Passport Office received an email at 5:55 am threatening...

Jaipur, February 18 A bomb threat email received by the Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management and Gramothan (SKIT) in the Jagatpura area here on Wednesday morning triggered panic, prompting authorities to evacuate the campus, police said.Police teams, the fire brigade, and the...

New Delhi, February 13 At least five schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, which were later declared a "hoax," officials said.The threatening email contained disturbing and provocative content, claiming, "Delhi will become Khalistan and there will be a bomb blast at...

Hamirpur (HP), February 11 An email threatening to bomb the district court complex here triggered alarm on Wednesday morning, although the administration later termed it a hoax and allowed the proceedings to continue uninterrupted, officials said.The officials did not consider it necessary to...