Delhi school receives bomb threat, no suspicious object found: Police
What's the story
Amrita School in Delhi's Pushp Vihar locality received a bomb threat via email at around 6:45am on Tuesday, reported ANI. According to the Delhi Police's Bomb Squad Sub-Inspector Suresh Yadav, the school was thoroughly checked, and no suspected object was found. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Chandan Chowdhary said the threat was most likely a hoax as nothing was found during the search operation.
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#WATCH | "The school has been thoroughly checked and no suspected thing has been found," says Suresh Yadav, Sub-Inspector, Bomb Squad, Delhi Police https://t.co/C4PXoniujY pic.twitter.com/svO4utIHLP
— ANI (@ANI) May 16, 2023
Similar incidents
Two similar incidents occurred in April
Notably, this isn't the first time a Delhi school has been threatened via email. On April 26, the Delhi Public School (DPS) in Mathura Road, New Delhi, received a similar threat, which was later declared a hoax. Earlier that month, the Indian School in South Delhi's Sadiq Nagar also received a bomb threat, following which it was evacuated. However, the bomb squad found nothing.