Chandigarh, Sept 24: School campuses across several parts of Punjab and Haryana were placed on high alert following a series of bomb threat emails, prompting immediate safety protocols, temporary evacuations, and thorough search operations by security teams.
Premises were cleared in accordance with standard safety guidelines, allowing specialized units to inspect classrooms, administrative blocks, and grounds to ensure student and staff safety.
Emergency personnel and local law enforcement teams arrived promptly on-site to execute comprehensive security sweeps, utilizing specialized equipment to verify that the premises were entirely secure.
After thorough inspections of the affected premises, officials declared that no suspicious objects or explosive devices were located on any of the campuses, confirming that the threat communications were hoaxes.
This latest development follows similar incidents reported across various locations in Punjab and Haryana over recent months, where electronic threat messages turned out to be baseless hoaxes intended to cause disruption.
Authorities affirmed that investigations are underway to trace the electronic origins of the messages and identify those responsible for sending the hoax communications.
Officials declared that strict action will be pursued against individuals attempting to disrupt educational routines and cause unnecessary distress among students and parents.
