Overview
- Delhi’s Legislative Assembly received a threat by email Thursday morning at 8:14 a.m., triggering an immediate security drill across key sites.
- Police, bomb squads and dog teams searched the Assembly, the Secretariat, schools and the Kashmiri Gate metro station, and found nothing suspicious.
- Police consider the message likely a hoax and are keeping security tight with extra staff and controlled entry and exit points in central zones.
- Cyber teams are tracing the email’s origin as officials verify reported details, including a named Gmail account, political slogans and references to schools and a metro station.
- A separate email to the Bihar Assembly on Friday set off searches and an evacuation in Patna, with no explosives confirmed so far.