A bomb threat email received by Centre Point School in Nagpur’s Wardhaman Nagar triggered a security response on Tuesday. Students were evacuated as a precaution while police, BDDS and dog squad teams searched the premises and buses. No suspicious material was found. Authorities are investigating the source of the email and urged parents not to panic.

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 18: A bomb threat received via email on Tuesday prompted Centre Point School, Wardhaman Nagar, to alert the police and evacuate students as a precautionary measure.

School evacuated after threat

Police personnel, along with the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad and dog squad, carried out a thorough search of classrooms, school premises and buses. The school said no incriminating material had been found during the search.

However, taking no chances, the school immediately informed the police and shifted the children to a safe place in the assembly area.