Several Private Schools In Mohali Receive Bomb Threat Emails, Police Investigating
Multiple private schools in Mohali receive bomb threat emails; authorities increase security and investigate the source.
Several private schools in Mohali received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, prompting immediate security measures and police intervention, officials confirmed. The threats, sent via email, caused panic among students, staff, and parents. Authorities said that the schools quickly alerted local law enforcement after receiving the messages. Security personnel conducted thorough checks of the premises, while students were evacuated as a precautionary measure. No explosives were found during the inspection.
The Mohali Police Cybercrime and Bomb Detection units have launched an investigation to trace the origin of the emails and identify those responsible. “We are treating this matter with the utmost seriousness,” said a senior police officer. “Our teams are working to ensure the safety of students and staff and to track down the culprits.”
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School administrators urged parents not to panic and assured them that all safety protocols were being followed. Classes were temporarily suspended in the affected institutions, and authorities have recommended heightened vigilance until the investigation concludes.
Such incidents have raised concerns about the security of educational institutions in Punjab, with authorities emphasizing the importance of cyber safety and preparedness for threats delivered digitally. Parents and staff have been advised to report any suspicious communications immediately. The investigation is ongoing, and police have not made any arrests so far. Authorities have promised strict action against anyone found responsible for sending the threatening emails.
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