Patiala schools, railway station receive bomb threats; security stepped up
Several schools in Patiala district and the Patiala railway station were placed under heightened security on Tuesday after authorities received bomb threats through email, Punjab Police said.
The threat follows similar warnings reported earlier in Amritsar and Jalandhar, raising concerns among parents and local residents. Police teams were immediately deployed to the affected schools and public locations, where thorough search operations were carried out as a precautionary measure.
According to officials, the email claimed that explosive devices could detonate between 1:11 pm and 9:11 pm. As a...