Multiple schools in Ahmedabad received threatening emails on Wednesday afternoon, triggering panic and heightened security measures across the city. The emails warned of a bomb blast and reportedly contained pro-Khalistan slogans.
A tweet by OpIndia.com:
Joint police commissioner of Ahmedabad Crime Branch, Sharad Singhal, stated, “Police teams are at the respective schools”. The schools on the receiving end of these emails were Maharaja Agrasen School, Zydus School for Excellence, and Zebra School.
Sources say the following schools received the threat:
Zebar School, Thaltej
Maharaja Agrasen School, Gurukul Road
DAV International, Makarba
Nirman School, Vastrapur
Zydus School, Vejalpur
CBSE Divine Child School, Adalaj
Aavishkar School, Kalol
James and Genesis, Khoraj-Khodiyar
Ahmedabad International School, Vastrapur
Udgam School, Thaltej
DPS Bopal
Tulip International School Bopal
As a precautionary measure, multiple schools announced closing the school early today. Parents were notified for early dispersal.