Overview

• A June 9 email to the Gujarat High Court warned of an IED explosion, triggering a lockdown and search of the Sarkhej-Gandhi Highway complex.
• Ahmedabad police and six bomb disposal teams found no suspicious devices and court proceedings were halted as a precaution.
• Authorities registered an FIR at Sola police station and the cyber cell has begun tracing the email’s origin.
• On June 10 an anonymous threat to the Chhattisgarh High Court led to evacuation of judges and staff and a thorough sweep by bomb squads.
• Cyber forensic teams from state and central agencies are collaborating on both cases to identify the senders of the hoax emails.