Bomb Threats Rattle Mohali Schools and Hospital Amid Chief Minister's Health Scare
Private schools and a hospital in Mohali, Punjab, received bomb threat emails, which also mentioned Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Police investigations found no suspicious materials. Security was heightened, and non-essential hospital services were paused. Similar threats elsewhere in the region were hoaxes.
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Bomb threat emails targeting private schools in Mohali, Punjab, and Fortis Hospital sparked security alerts, but police found no suspicious materials after thorough inspections, an official confirmed on Tuesday.
Mohali City SP Dilpreet Singh reported that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was notably mentioned in the threats, yet investigations led to no credible threats. Security was amplified around Fortis Hospital, where Mann was recently re-admitted after experiencing exhaustion.
This scare follows a string of similar threats in the region, all of which were determined to be hoaxes. Authorities assured the public of safety, emphasizing that school exams would proceed without disruptions.