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Published 12:55 IST, April 30th 2024

After Airports, Delhi's Chacha Nehru Hospital on High Alert After Bomb Threat

However, investigations are still underway to ascertain the credibility of the bomb threat sent to the hospital.

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New Delhi: The Chacha Nehru Hospital in East Delhi on Tuesday, April 30, received a bomb threat via email. Triggering panic among medical authorities, patients were rushed out of the hospital.

The Delhi Police along with the bomb squad reached the spot immediately after receiving the information. 

The officials are currently investigating the matter to determine the credibility of the threat to ensure the safety of the hospital and patients .

This causes airport authorities across India to be on high alert as several crucial airports such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Trichy and Jaipur, Nagpur received bomb threats via email in the past few days.

The Kolkata airport received a second bomb threat mail in three days. The airport officials conducted a thorough search, revealing it as a hoax.

(With ANI and PTI inputs)

Updated 15:05 IST, April 30th 2024