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Delhi Schools Evacuated Over Bomb Threat Emails

Published 11 February 2026

Multiple schools across Delhi received bomb threat emails on Monday morning, prompting swift evacuations and extensive security checks by police and emergency services. The threats, reported between 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., affected at least nine to ten institutions in various parts of the city, including areas in South Delhi, Rohini, and Ashok Vihar.

Authorities responded immediately, deploying Delhi Police teams, fire department personnel, and bomb disposal squads to the affected sites. Students and staff were evacuated as a precaution while bomb detection units, including dog squads, conducted thorough searches of the premises. Officials confirmed that no suspicious objects were found during the initial inspections, and the schools remained under heightened security as checks continued.

Among the targeted institutions were Loreto Convent School in Delhi Cantonment, Bal Bharati Public School in Rohini, Cambridge School in Srinivaspuri, Venkateshwar International School in Rohini, and Jaspal Kaur School in Saket. Other schools included Elcon International School in East Delhi, Mata Jai Kaur College in Ashok Vihar, The Indian School in Sadiq Nagar, and Carmel Convent School in...

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