Second time in a week, Bombay High Court receives bomb threat!
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Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has received a bomb threat. Mumbai Police searched the High Court premises and found nothing suspicious. This is the second time the High Court has received a bomb threat.
A similar threat was received recently; the entire High Court was evacuated, but nothing was found, said Mumbai Police. The Bombay High Court premises was vacated after it received a bomb threat on September 12. This came close to heels of the incident in the Delhi High Court.
A lawyer, Advocate Mangala Waghe told ANI, “Bombay High Court received a bomb threat today. So, the court has been vacated…Police are investigating it…”
It is worth mentioning here that, the threat was sent via email. An investigation in this regard is now underway. This is a developing story and further details are awaited.
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Just an hour earlier on the same day, the Delhi High Court received a bomb threat via mail. According to reports, as a precautionary measure taken by the Delhi police and the court has been vacated.
The threat was received via e-mail reports further added. This is a developing story, further detailed reports awaited in this regard. However later, the New Delhi DCP Devesh Kumar Mahla told ANI, “…As per the SOP, bomb detection teams and dog squad are inside. We have checked it and found it hoax till now…”
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