A bomb risk e-mail despatched to the Delhi Legislative Meeting on Thursday triggered a large safety drill throughout key authorities institutions and public places, officers stated.
The e-mail landed in a number of authorities and different inboxes at 8.14 am, together with these linked to the Meeting. The letter carried the specter of attainable blasts on the Meeting, Secretariat, sure faculties and a metro station at completely different occasions through the day, they stated.
Performing swiftly, the Delhi Police, together with bomb disposal squads and canine items, launched in depth anti-sabotage checks within the Meeting premises, the Secretariat, faculties and metro stations.
“The e-mail seems to be a hoax, however all normal safety protocols are being adopted to make sure public security,” a police officer stated.
All places talked about within the e-mail are being checked, with safety heightened throughout central and delicate zones, with extra personnel deployed and entry and exit factors intently monitored, police stated.
Cyber groups have been engaged to hint the origin of the e-mail and determine the sender.
Revealed on April 9, 2026
