A recent bomb scare involving Air New Zealand’s flight NZ247 from Wellington to Sydney caused widespread concern and led to an emergency response. While resolved without incident, the scare highlights the vulnerability of global travel networks and the need for robust security measures.
An unattended bag triggered a bomb scare at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, prompting the deployment of bomb disposal squads. The incident occurred amidst ongoing protests by junior doctors demanding justice for a murdered colleague. Meanwhile, the West Bengal government has issued a third invitation for talks with the protesting doctors, offering a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Several schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threat emails on Wednesday morning, leading to a panic situation and prompt search operations. The Delhi Police, along with bomb detection and disposal squads, are present at the schools to conduct thorough searches. The Education Minister of Delhi has assured that students have been safely evacuated and premises are being checked, but nothing suspicious has been found so far. This incident marks the third time in recent memory that schools in the region have faced similar threat emails, raising concerns about the authenticity of such threats.
