Bomb Threats Force Evacuation of Chennai Schools; Authorities Swiftly Respond

A bomb threat email was sent to some schools in Chennai on Thursday, after which police swung into action, and reached the schools with bomb disposal squads.

Students in these schools were sent back home with their parents, while the police conducted anti-sabotage checks.

The police have urged people not to panic, and said that action is being taken to identify the culprit who sent the emails.

The Chennai Public school in DAV Gopalapuram and St Mary’s School, Parrys are amongst the schools which were sent the bomb threat mail.