Patna, Feb 9 || Widespread panic gripped Patna on Monday after the district court located at the Sabji Bagh area received a bomb threat.
Later in the day, another threat was reported at the Civil Court located at Gai Ghat in Patna as well.
Following the threats, both the court premises were immediately evacuated, and police teams rushed to the spots.
Bomb disposal squads, dog squads and security agencies launched intensive searches in these two court premises.
According to officials, the threat at the Gai Ghat Civil Court was received directly on a judge’s mobile phone, raising serious security concerns.
Early in the morning, information emerged that Parliament House and around nine schools in Delhi had received threatening emails warning of bomb explosions.
Sources said the emails sent to Delhi schools and Parliament contained objectionable and provocative language.
One such email reportedly stated, “Delhi will become Khalistan. Punjab is Khalistan. In memory of Afzal Guru.”