Noida’s Shiv Nadar School and Alcon School in Delhi received bomb threats on Friday, leading the administration to evacuate students and send them home.
In a significant security threat, two schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats through email on Friday, just two days after four private schools in Noida faced similar warnings. Bomb disposal and dog squads were rushed to the scene. Noida’s Shiv Nadar School and Alcon School in Delhi received bomb threats on Friday, leading the administration to evacuate students and send them home.
In response, the Expressway Police team, along with the Bomb Squad, Fire Brigade, and Dog Squad, launched a thorough inspection of the school premises. Senior police officials are present at the scene, while the cyber team is actively investigating the source of the email. Noida Police have urged the public to remain calm and avoid spreading rumors.
#WATCH | Visuals from Ahlcon International School in Mayur Vihar Phase 1 – one of the several schools of Delhi-NCR region that received a bomb threat today
Nothing abnormal was found. The bomb disposal squad of the East district along with SHO Pandav Nagar and PS staff, reached… pic.twitter.com/l5Bjs3O0S8
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Earlier on Thursday, a 15-year-old student of Class 9 was taken into custody for sending fake emails of bomb threat to four schools in Noida. While speaking to news agency PTI, Noida Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Ram Badan Singh said, “Four schools of Noida — Step By Step, The Heritage School, Gyanshree and Mayoor School — got an email of bomb threat at about 12:30 am on Wednesday. After that on Wednesday, the school administration checked the email and informed police about the bomb threat.”
“After that police team, fire brigade, bomb squad, dog squad and BDS team rushed to the schools and checked school premises. The schools were also evacuated for the safety purpose and there was not any suspicious thing found in any school and all places were normal. The email of the bomb threat was fake and after checking the classes resumed in the schools,” he added.
(This is a developing story. Further details are awaited).
