Tamil actor Ajith Kumar has become the latest celebrity in Chennai to receive a bomb threat. His residence at Chennai’s East Coast Road was under scanner, according to multiple media reports.
It led to an immediate search by the bomb squad. Police have not yet shared details about the explosive mentioned in the threat or the identity of the sender. An enquiry is ongoing. Meanwhile, India Today has reported that the police are calling it a “hoax”.
The bomb threat for the Good Bad Ugly actor comes shortly after a similar email was sent to the DGP office. The email claimed that a bomb had been planted at actor Arun Vijay’s home in Ekkattuthangal.
A full inspection was carried out and no device was found. The investigation to trace the email source is ongoing.
In recent months, several

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