Bomb threat mail claims will ‘blow up’ Delhi Assembly, Vidhan Sabha metro

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday received a bomb threat e-mail that warned that the House and the Vidhan Sabha metro station would be “blown up”.

The threat sparked inspection at the Delhi Assembly premises, videos accessed by HT showed. However, nothing suspicious has been found in the searches so far and necessary police arrangements are in place.

According to news agency ANI, the mail also contained threats to Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, PM Modi, HM Amit Shah, EAM Dr S Jaishankar, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa. However, HT couldn’t confirm the veracity of this information.