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The schoolhouse was besides among the 70 schools successful December 2023 that received hoax weaponry menace emails successful Bengaluru that sent schoolhouse authorities into a tizzy. (File photo)
Bishop Cotton School successful cardinal Bengaluru connected Thursday received an email claiming a weaponry was planted wrong the campus. However, the Bengaluru constabulary declared it a hoax aft searching the schoolhouse premises.
According to the Bengaluru police, a antheral identified arsenic Venkataraman sent the threat email claiming a weaponry was planted inside the schoolhouse and would detonate astir 3.30 pm. While the email was sent astir 9 am, the schoolhouse authorities learnt astir it astir 3 p.m. and informed the police.
The Cubbon Park constabulary launched a combing cognition with canine and weaponry disposal squads and evacuated the students. But aft thorough searches, they recovered thing suspicious wrong the premises. The Cubbon Park constabulary registered an FIR and launched a probe.
The Bengaluru constabulary said it was the 2nd clip Bishop Cotton School received a menace email successful the past 2 months. The schoolhouse was besides among the 70 schools successful December 2023 that received hoax weaponry menace emails successful Bengaluru that sent schoolhouse authorities into a tizzy.
In October, 3 colleges successful South Bengaluru received hoax weaponry threats done an email purportedly sent from the relationship of Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) person S Ve Shekher, who is besides a fashionable histrion and erstwhile MLA. The Bengaluru constabulary took Dipanjan Mitra, a nonmigratory of Darjeeling into custody, successful transportation with the weaponry scare email sent to 3 colleges.
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