RBI Receives Bomb Threat Email, Investigation Underway

The  RBI (Reserve Bank of India) in Mumbai received a bomb threat email on Friday, according to police reports. The email, written in Russian, threatened to blow up the bank. A case has been filed against an unknown individual, and an investigation is currently underway.

Similar Threats in Delhi Schools

In a separate incident, over 6 prominent schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Friday morning. The schools affected included Bhatnagar Public School, Cambridge School, and Delhi Public School, among others. Authorities, including Delhi Police and the Fire Brigade, responded quickly, conducting security checks. No suspicious items were found after a thorough search.

Previous Threats in Delhi

This follows a similar incident on December 8, when over 40 schools in Delhi received bomb threats, with a ransom demand of USD 30,000. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal criticised the central government’s handling of security issues.

Court’s Directive for SOP

On November 19, the Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Government and Police to create a comprehensive action plan for handling bomb threats, with a deadline of 8 weeks to complete the process.

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