Several city schools receive bomb threat, police team begins probe

Several schools in the national capital received a bomb threat in the early hours of Monday, officials said.

- TDG NETWORK

According to the Delhi Police, Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka, Modern Convent School and Shree-Ram World School in Sector 10, Dwarka received the threat through an email ID.

As a safety measure, the schools were quickly evacuated. Police and bomb disposal teams arrived at the scene and began a thorough search of the premises.

Although the previous two bomb threats turned out to be hoaxes, security agencies are taking today's call seriously and are following all necessary protocols.

Further information on the incident is still awaited.