Shivamogga District Court Receives Hoax Bomb Threat via Email
The office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge in Shivamogga received an email on June 25 claiming that a bomb had been planted in the court premises. The email originated from an individual in Tamil Nadu. Authorities immediately launched a security check but found no explosive device, confirming it as a hoax.
Police Register FIR After Investigation
Following the threat, the Jayanagar police station registered an FIR against the sender. The investigation is ongoing to trace the individual responsible for the hoax. This is not the first such incident; the court has faced similar threats in the past.
Security Measures and Public Impact
Local police and court security conducted thorough searches of the building and surrounding areas. No disruptions to court proceedings were reported. Officials urge the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
