Six Delhi Schools Receive Bomb Threats: Early today, six schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email, causing significant panic among parents and students. The affected schools include Bhatnagar International School, Cambridge School, DPS Amar Colony, South Delhi Public School, Delhi Police Public School, and Venkateshwar Global School.
Immediate Response by Authorities
Authorities responded promptly to the threats. The fire department, police, bomb detection teams, and dog squads were dispatched to the schools to conduct thorough searches of the premises. So far, no bombs have been found, and the threats are being treated as hoaxes.
Parents’ Reactions and Safety Measures
Many parents, upon hearing the news, rushed to the schools to pick up their children. Those arriving to drop off their children were seen taking them back home from the school gates. Schools have shifted to online classes for the day to ensure the safety of students.
Previous Incident on December 9
This latest wave of threats follows a similar incident on December 9, when at least 44 schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email. The authorities had conducted similar checks during that incident, and no bombs were found.
Ensuring Safety and Calm
Authorities are urging everyone to stay calm and follow official instructions. They are working diligently to ensure the safety of all students and staff. Parents are advised to stay informed through official channels and avoid spreading unverified information.
