Multiple schools in Delhi receive bomb threats via email, 2nd in a week

New Delhi: As many as six schools across Delhi received bomb threats through emails on Friday morning.

Students were sent home immediately after the authorities were informed.

“The bomb detection team and fire officials rushed to the spot immediately,” Director, Delhi Fire Service Atul Garg said.

“Bhatnagar International School in Paschim Vihar, Cambridge School Sriniwaspuri, DPS Amar Colony, South Delhi Public School, Defence Colony, Delhi Public School, SJ Enclave, and Venkateshawar Global School, Rohini, received threats between 4:30 am to 8:30 am,” he confirmed.

This is the second such incident within a week. Earlier this week, some schools in the National Capital Delhi also received bomb threats via email.