Ahmedabad, Dec 17 || Ahmedabad witnessed yet another round of bomb threat emails, triggering panic and heightened security measures across the city as at least eight prominent schools received threats claiming explosives had been planted on their campuses.
The emails, received around 10 a.m., led to an immediate emergency response by police and school authorities, marking a continuation of the disturbing trend of hoax threats targeting educational institutions in recent weeks.
The schools that received the threatening emails include Zebar School in Thaltej, Maharaja Agrasen School on Gurukul Road, DAV International School in Makarba, Nirman School in Vastrapur, Zydus School in Vejalpur, CBSE-affiliated Divine Child School in Adalaj, Aavishkar School in Kalol, and James & Jamieson School in the Khoraj-Khodiyar area.
Upon receiving the emails, the school management promptly alerted the police control room. Treating the threats with utmost seriousness, teams from local police stations, the Crime Branch, Special Operation Group (SOG), Bomb Disposal and Detection Squad (BDDS), fire brigade, and dog squads were rushed to the respective campuses.