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Ludhiana Court Sealed, Moga School Evacuated After Bomb Threat Emails

Officials are verifying the emails’ credibility after similar recent threats in Punjab were found to be hoaxes.

Overview

  • Police sealed the entire Ludhiana court complex and restricted access while bomb disposal and dog squads conducted searches.
  • The Ludhiana District Bar Association declared no work for the day as a precaution, according to its president Vipan Saggar.
  • In Moga, the principal reported the threat by email, police evacuated the school, and students were sent home, Deputy Superintendent Gurpreet Singh said.
  • Authorities said they are taking all necessary measures to ensure safety and to assess the credibility of the messages.
  • Recent emails that triggered evacuations at courts in Ferozepur and Ropar and at schools in Patiala and Jalandhar were later determined to be hoaxes.