Several schools in Punjab’s Amritsar received hoax bomb threats via email on Friday, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP-2), Sirivennela said.

The police official said they conducted anti-sabotage checks and determined the calls were hoaxes.

The Amritsar police are currently investigating the people behind the emails.

ADCP-2 Srivivennela told reporters, “Ten to twelve schools received bomb threats via email. We have conducted anti-sabotage checks in all the schools. There is nothing to worry about; it is just a hoax call. We are investigating who sent these emails.”

Amritsar Police Commissionerate in an X post said, “Some schools across the city and rural belt have received a suspicious email. A Gazetted Officer is deployed at each school, and anti-sabotage checks are underw

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