Delhi Assembly rocked by second bomb hoax in two days; probe launched
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News18•25-03-2026, 21:15
Delhi Assembly rocked by second bomb hoax in two days; probe launched
•Delhi Assembly received a fresh bomb threat email on Wednesday, prompting intensive checks during House proceedings.
•This marks the second bomb hoax in as many days, following a similar threat before Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s budget presentation.
•The email claimed 16 RDX-IEDs were planted, with a plan to trigger blasts at 1:40 pm, mentioning Naxalites and Pakistan-based units.
•Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta informed the House and instructed police to investigate the matter thoroughly, calling for unmasking anti-national forces.
•Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa alleged AAP's possible involvement, while security agencies intensified checks and launched a detailed investigation to trace the email's origin.