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Bomb threats target Pondy CM's residence
The New Indian Express Vellore
|April 20, 2025
A series of bomb threats targeting the residence of Chief Minister N Rangasamy and two prominent star hotels in the city turned out to be hoaxes, police said on Saturday.
The Chief Minister's Office and the Director General of Police (DGP) received bomb threats via email, prompting an immediate response from the Cyber Crime Police, Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, and sniffer dog units along with fire service personnel. Security personnel combed the CM's residence thoroughly. Chief Minister Rangasamy was at the Appapait
This story is from the April 20, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vellore.
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