Mayor’s office gets bomb threat, declared hoax

Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh’s bureau received a weaponry menace email connected Wednesday that led to a thorough inspection of the Civic Centre, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s headquarters, which houses his office. However, nary suspicious entity was recovered, and the constabulary declared it a hoax.

The e-mail, sent astir 7.31 a.m. to the authoritative addresses of the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and the MCD Commissioner, warned of an explosion.