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Over 200 faculties in Delhi-NCR acquired bomb menace final week. (Representational/ PTI Picture)
On Might 1, over 200 faculties in Delhi-NCR acquired equivalent threatening emails alleging the position of explosives on their premises, resulting in intensive evacuations and searches whereas anxious dad and mom hurried to retrieve their youngsters
Union Dwelling Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday performed a overview of the state of affairs, following the hoax emails acquired by over 200 faculties within the nationwide capital final week.
He careworn the significance of bettering safety measures, putting in CCTV cameras, and sustaining common monitoring of emails in faculties. Bhalla additionally urged shut coordination between the Delhi Police and faculties to determine an efficient response mechanism, stopping misinformation from inflicting pointless panic.
“Dwelling Secretary opinions the state of affairs in wake of hoax emails acquired by some faculties in Delhi final week. He careworn the necessity to put together detailed protocol and SOPs to deal with any such state of affairs in future,” a house ministry spokesperson mentioned. “Dwelling Secretary additionally emphasised the necessity to improve safety, CCTV cameras and common monitoring of emails within the faculties,” the spokesperson mentioned.
Dwelling Secretary additionally emphasised the necessity to improve safety, CCTV cameras and common monitoring of emails within the faculties. The assembly was attended by Chief Secretary and @DelhiPolice Commissioner. (3/3)— Spokesperson, Ministry of Dwelling Affairs (@PIBHomeAffairs) May 6, 2024
The gathering included the Delhi Chief Secretary and the Delhi Police Commissioner. On Might 1, over 200 faculties in Delhi-NCR acquired equivalent threatening emails alleging the position of explosives on their premises, resulting in intensive evacuations and searches whereas anxious dad and mom hurried to retrieve their youngsters. Authorities performed searches however discovered “nothing objectionable,” finally classifying it as a hoax.
On Monday, on the eve of Lok Sabha elections in Ahmedabad, 16 faculties acquired threatening emails concerning bomb blasts. Nevertheless, a police assertion dismissed this as a hoax as no suspicious objects have been found throughout searches.
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