In a concerning development, multiple schools of Jalandhar on Saturday (January 31) morning received bomb threat via email. Among the prominent schools of Jalandhar that received bomb threat are Cambridge International CoEd School, Police DAV Public School, Cambridge Innovative School, IVY World School, C.T. Public School, LBS etc.
The email sender claimed that bomb blasts would take place in 'three to four schools' and included provocative and inflammatory statements. The message also made references to Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Jalandhar.
The sender has threatened to blow up schools over PM Modi's visit to Jalandhar on February 1. The sender has also made Pro Khalistan references. PM Modi is visiting Jalandhar to pay his obeisance at Dera Sachkhand Ballan on Guru Ravidass Ji's Parkash Purab.
A team of police officials have reached the schools, and bomb squads have been called to the spot to carry out searches.