Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) Passport offices in Kolkata received bomb threat on Thursday, after a similar scare at several courts across West Bengal for last two days.On Thursday, a bomb threat was sent to the passport offices of Brabourne Road and Anandpur area through emails. It was claimed that a bomb was kept in the office. After that, both offices were evacuated with employees rushing out in panic.Soon Police and bomb squad members were informed. They went to the spot immediately after receiving…
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Chandigarh, Feb 10 (IANS) In an intelligence-led operation, State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) Amritsar has foiled a Pakistan’s ISI-backed terror plot with the arrest of one accused and recovered an RDX-based improvised explosive device (IED) from his possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Rahul Kumar, alias Gaju, a resident of Chamrang Road in Amritsar. He works as an assistant in a salon in Amritsar. DGP Yadav said that…
Chandigarh, Jan 24 (IANS) Saying that RDX was used in a blast near the railway station in Sirhind town of Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district, State BJP Working President Ashwani Sharma, on Saturday, criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convenor Arvind Kejriwal for turning the state unsafe with an atmosphere of fear. In the blast, the driver of a goods train was injured and railway property was damaged. However, no loss of life was reported. The explosion occurred on a…
Patna, Jan 8 (IANS) A civil court in Patna received a bomb threat via e-mail, triggering panic and a large-scale security response on Thursday.According to official sources, the threatening email was received by the Registrar of the Patna Civil Court, who immediately alerted security agencies.Following the alert, the entire court premises were evacuated as a precautionary measure.The threat email claimed that three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) containing RDX had been planted inside the co…
Itarsi (MP), Dec 23 (IANS) The Ordnance Factory in Itarsi, a key defence unit producing propellants and ammunition, received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday, leading to an immediate evacuation and extensive search by police and bomb disposal teams. The email arrived late Monday night on the factory’s official account but was detected Tuesday morning. Management promptly alerted authorities, prompting a high-alert response. This is the second such threat to the facility in 2025, following a si…