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.