Delhi Schools Bomb Scare: Police Investigate Threat Emails with Links to Russia

Over 100 schools in Delhi received threatening emails on Wednesday, leading to a special investigation by Delhi Police. The emails raised concerns about a possible conspiracy involving China, Pakistan, and Russia. The probe revealed that the emails originated from a Russian IP address, and the word ‘Swaraiim’ used in the threats has been linked to a Salafi jihadist group. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities urge schools to remain vigilant and report any suspicious emails immediately.

Delhi School Bomb Threat Emails Likely Hoaxes, Says Fire Services Director

Several schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, leading to panic and school closures. However, Delhi Fire Services Director Atul Garg believes the threats are likely hoaxes, as they originated from a Russian domain (‘mail.ru’). The emails prompted a massive response from authorities, with fire tenders sent to all affected locations, but nothing suspicious was found. Police and bomb squads are investigating the incident, and security has been beefed up across Delhi, including the Delhi Metro network.

Delhi Schools Receive Bomb Threats

Several schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) have received bomb threats through mail, causing concern among parents and authorities. The probe into the threats is ongoing, but nothing suspicious has been found so far. The schools that have been targeted include Amity School in Pushp Vihar, Army Public School, DPS International School, and DPS schools in Dwarka, East of Kailash, Knowledge Park 5, Noida, RK Puram, Sector 122, and Vasant Vihar.

Bomb Scare in Delhi Schools: Threat Emails Cause Panic, Search Operations Underway

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.

Multiple Delhi-NCR Schools Receive Bomb Threats, Police Launch Search Operations

Multiple schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via email on Monday, prompting evacuations and police search operations. Three schools, including Delhi Public School in Dwarka, Sanskriti School in Chanakyapuri, and Mother Mary School in Mayur Vihar, were targeted by the threats. Police and bomb disposal squads have been deployed to search the premises, but no explosives have been found so far.

Delhi Schools Seek Space Solutions to Address Classroom Shortage

The Delhi Directorate of Education (DoE) is exploring various measures to address the space shortage faced by schools in Northeast Delhi. This includes considering the addition of floors with light-gauge steel-framed structures, utilizing surplus infrastructure in nearby schools, and seeking land for expansion. The High Court (HC) had intervened in the matter after a PIL raised concerns about irregular classes due to the space crunch, and the DoE has since issued show-cause notices to 18 officials for their negligence. The DoE has detailed specific actions being taken to alleviate the space constraints, including shifting some students to a new building, seeking space from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), and writing to nearby MCD schools for the use of halls and classrooms.

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