Overview

• On July 7 the Veraval district court received an email claiming an RDX device had been planted, prompting a full evacuation.
• Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad specialists and dog squads spent nearly an hour searching the three-building complex and found no suspicious items.
• The Cyber Crime Cell has opened an inquiry into the threat email and is examining potential motivations tied to disputes in Tamil Nadu.
• Similar hoax threats disrupted Gujarat High Court, Rajkot district court, schools and a Vadodara hotel in June.
• Ahmedabad cyber crime police previously arrested a Chennai-based IT engineer accused of sending 13 such bomb threat emails.