Gurgaon Schools Evacuated Following Bomb Threat Email
On Wednesday, the Gurgaon police administration initiated immediate security protocols after receiving an email threatening the presence of bombs at several schools in the city. The alarming message prompted a rapid and coordinated response from law enforcement agencies to ensure public safety.
Swift Police Action and Deployment of Specialized Teams
Acting promptly on the threat, Gurgaon Police mobilized personnel from relevant police stations along with specialized units. The response included the deployment of the Dog Squad, Bomb Disposal Squad, and other elite police teams to the educational institutions mentioned in the email.
As a precautionary measure, school premises were evacuated to safeguard students, teachers, and staff members. Police teams conducted comprehensive searches of classrooms, buildings, and surrounding areas on the school campuses.
No Suspicious Items Found, Investigation Underway
During the security checks, no suspicious objects or explosive materials were discovered. Sandeep Kumar, the police spokesperson, confirmed this development, stating, "No suspicious object or explosive material was found during the checks so far. Multiple teams are currently investigating the matter in detail."
Cyber experts have been engaged to verify the authenticity of the threatening email, trace its origin, and identify the sender. This digital investigation aims to uncover the source of the threat and prevent future incidents.
Schools Affected and Public Assurance
The bomb threat email targeted multiple schools in Gurgaon, including:
- Kunskapalan School in DLF Phase-1
- Lancer's School in Sector-53
- Heritage Xperiential Learning School in Sector-64
- Sherwood Convent School
Sandeep Kumar reassured the public, emphasizing that "The law and order situation is completely under control and there is no need to panic." He urged residents to disregard rumors and immediately report any suspicious activities to the police.
The incident highlights the importance of robust security measures and swift response mechanisms in educational institutions. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely as investigations progress.
