Bomb hoax at four places in Chennai, including Minister P.T.R.’s house

Unidentified persons sent weaponry threats to 4 antithetic places — AGS office, Teynampet, Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, histrion S.Ve. Shekar’s location and Information Technology Minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan’s location connected Tuesday. Threats were sent via email successful the sanction of an MLA, claiming explosives had been planted and would detonate soon.

Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads, on with police, rushed to the spots and carried retired extended searches for respective hours but recovered nothing. Meanwhile, Madurai constabulary were besides informed of the akin menace issued against the minister’s residence. A lawsuit has been registered.