At least four Gurugram schools receive bomb threat emails; classes suspended for the day

4 months ago 3
ARTICLE AD BOX
Gurugram Police teams conducted a thorough hunt  of the schoolhouse  premises, classrooms, buildings, and surrounding areas.

Gurugram Police teams conducted a thorough hunt of the schoolhouse premises, classrooms, buildings, and surrounding areas. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement

At slightest 4 salient backstage schools successful Gurugram received weaponry threats via emails connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026) morning, prompting the schoolhouse authorities to suspend classes for the day.

“Many schools person received menace emails. The constabulary teams, canine squads and weaponry detection squads person been rushed to the affected schools. A First Information Report (FIR) is being registered successful this connection,” Gurugram Police spokesperson Sandeep Kumar said.

The connection from Heritage Xperiential Learning School successful Sector 62, 1 of the schools to person the menace email, to the parents, said: “In the aboriginal hours of the morning, the schoolhouse received a mates of threats via email. Acting instantly and successful keeping with our unwavering committedness to the information of our students and staff, we took the precautionary determination to suspend schoolhouse operations for the day.”

It added that the substance was promptly reported, and a thorough appraisal was being conducted by the constabulary and acrophobic information agencies. The Grade XII Board Practical introspection successful the schoolhouse scheduled for Wednesday (January 28, 2026) were besides postponed.

The students picked up by schoolhouse buses were dropped backmost location and the parents were requested to prime up the students dropped by idiosyncratic transport causing panic. The schoolhouse authorities, however, assured parents that the students would beryllium instrumentality attraction of till the clip the parents travel to prime them up.

“Police teams conducted a thorough hunt of the schoolhouse premises, classrooms, buildings, and surrounding areas. No suspicious objects oregon explosive materials person been recovered during the hunt truthful far. Currently, assorted teams of Gurugram Police are earnestly investigating the full matter. The assistance of cyber experts is being sought to verify the authenticity of the email, its source, and the individuality of the sender. The instrumentality and bid concern is wholly nether control, and determination is nary request to panic,” the Gurugram Police said successful a property statement.

The weaponry threats to Gurugram schools came adjacent connected the heels of akin threats to respective backstage schools successful Uttar Pradesh’s Noida successful the past week.

Published - January 28, 2026 10:52 americium IST

Read Entire Article