A fake bomb threat at Hyderabad’s Purani Haveli Court caused panic and full evacuation. Police found no explosives but launched a probe into the source of the email.
A bomb threat at Dwarka Court Today (April 16) led to immediate evacuation of all MM courts. Police and bomb squads are on-site conducting a full security sweep.
The Delhi High Court directed the government to finalize a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for bomb threats, especially in schools, following a related petition. The Court urged prompt implementation, clear roles for stakeholders, regular training, and a grievance mechanism, emphasizing the need for effective strategies to enhance safety within eight weeks.
The Patna High Court Today (Sept 11) commuted the death sentences of four accused, involved in the 2013 serial blasts case, to life imprisonment. The blasts took place at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan during an election rally being addressed by Narendra Modi who was the BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Ramesh Upadhyay, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, Yesterday (May 14th) claimed that he was implicated by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) due to the then United Progressive Alliance government’s pressure to “justify their Hindu terror theory”.
The Delhi High Court received a bomb threat via email from someone named Balvant Desai, stating the bomb would detonate on 15/02/2024. Security measures have been intensified, and an investigation is underway. The High Court has taken the threat seriously and bolstered security within and around the premises.
