Overview

• The handwritten warning 'Will blast India from Pakistan' was discovered on a wall of Alphine Pyramid Apartment in Kodigehalli on July 30, alarming nearly 300 resident families.
• Bomb disposal teams, sniffer dog units and intelligence officers secured the site and found no explosive devices after a thorough search.
• Investigators say the apartment incident follows anonymous bomb scare emails sent to over 40 private schools on July 18 and the July 23 discovery of gelatin sticks with detonators at Kalasipalya bus stand.
• CCTV footage shows three girls aged 12 to 13 near the graffiti and police will question the minors to determine whether the act was mischief or a serious threat.
• Karnataka authorities, supported by the Anti-Terrorist Squad, maintain heightened vigilance after more than 169 false bomb alerts across the state since 2022.