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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
TopicHoax bomb threat

Topic: hoax bomb threat

Nearly 50 schools in Delhi receive fresh bomb threats. Police launch search operation

The fresh threat comes just 2 days after 32 schools across the city received similar threats on 18, which later turned out to be hoaxes.

Golden Temple to Taj, bomb hoax wave sparks manhunt by 18 states. Their only clue’s a ‘DMK obsession’

Hundreds of hoax threat mails have been received by establishments across country over past 2 years. VPN & encryption have made it difficult for cops to find the culprits.

Several schools in Shimla receive bomb threats

After receiving bomb threat emails, Himachal Police & state CID, along with bomb squads, sprang into action & investigated the threats. All threats have been confirmed as hoaxes.

Rajasthan CMO to Modi stadium, jilted techie ‘sent 30+ hoax threats’ in 11 states to ‘frame’ man she loved

The woman, now arrested by Ahmedabad cyber police, had allegedly created around 1.3 lakh fake accounts to send the threats.

Authorities carry out inspections at Red Fort & Jama Masjid, declare bomb threats hoax

Delhi-NCR region has over the past year seen a string of hoax calls and emails creating scares in schools and other places of public importance.

Delhi cops hint at ‘NGO link’ of Class 12 student who sent 400 bomb hoax threats to schools

The apprehended Class 12 student has been sending the threat emails to schools since February last year, said Special Commissioner of Police for Law & Order Madhup Tiwari.

Probe into hoax bomb threats in Delhi schools suggests involvement of other students, use of dark web

The Delhi Police have, so far, apprehended a Class 12 student in connection with 23 threat emails sent to schools across South Delhi last week.

‘Fear of the unknown’: In Delhi, panic persists with recurrent hoax bomb threats to schools

With frequent bomb threat emails to several schools this year, parents rue mismanagement by schools & lack of efforts by Delhi govt. Schools admit dealing with the emergency is difficult.

A ‘hoax’ bomb threat onboard IndiGo flight & ‘made-up’ stories—inside details of IB officer’s arrest

Lawyer of IB officer held for ‘hoax’ threat says he ‘shouldn’t be prosecuted for doing his duty by alerting airline’. Wife says ‘never imagined this even in worst nightmares’.

Publicity stunts or larger conspiracy? Closer look at ‘hoax’ bomb threats & hurdles for agencies

A deep dive into emergency procedures triggered by a bomb threat, the various kinds of threats including hoaxes & challenges faced by agencies in investigating these threats.

On Camera

On Arundhati Roy, mother-daughter conflicts, and the burden of being a ‘good mother’

When reading the book, one can see Roy’s mother as a 'fascist government' unto herself, the centre of her own cult. In Arundhati’s words, Mary Roy was ‘mother guru’.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Loyal wingman’ to full ICBM triad & air defence, China’s show of power at Victory Day parade

China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.