Bomb Threat Sparks Evacuation at Chandigarh Passport Office
A bomb threat via email led to an evacuation at Chandigarh's passport office. Despite thorough searches by authorities, nothing suspicious was found. This incident follows a series of recent bomb threats in the region, including threats to schools and the High Court, all of which were hoaxes.
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A bomb threat emailed to Chandigarh's passport office prompted an evacuation on Monday, according to officials.
Authorities ensured that people exited the premises calmly, avoiding panic, as a comprehensive search ensued, Sector 31 SHO Hari Om Sharma reported. Despite meticulous efforts, no suspicious items were discovered, though investigations remain ongoing.
This security scare follows a pattern of recent false bomb threats targeting various locations in Punjab and Haryana, highlighting the need for continued vigilance and swift response protocols.
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