Taj Mahal gets hoax bomb threat mail, probe underway
1 month, 1 week ago

Taj Mahal gets hoax bomb threat mail, probe underway

India Today  

A bomb threat was received at the Taj Mahal in Agra on Tuesday, which later turned out to be a hoax. The threat was sent through an email to the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism in which the sender threatened to blow up the Taj Mahal. After the threat email, the bomb disposal squad, a dog squad and other teams were sent into the Taj Mahal for investigation, but nothing suspicious was found. A bomb disposal squad, a dog squad and other teams reached the Taj Mahal for the safety check," said ACP Taj Security Syed Areeb Ahmed. Several videos from inside the Taj Mahal premises showed the teams of CISF and Agra Police scanning the area after the threat email.

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Hoax bomb mail threatens to blow up Agra airport
1 month ago

Hoax bomb mail threatens to blow up Agra airport

Hindustan Times  

A week after a threat to blow up the Taj Mahal, the Agra airport on Monday received a ‘hoax’ bomb threat. Yogendra Singh Tomar, the aiport director, said, “Security agencies, including Central Industrial Security Force, swung into action and checked the entire airport. On March 4, 2021 about 1,000 tourists were evacuated from the Taj Mahal premises after a caller …

Bomb threat at Agra airport, 'nothing suspicious found'
1 month ago

Bomb threat at Agra airport, 'nothing suspicious found'

The Hindu  

The Agra airport received an email bomb threat on Monday, prompting a thorough search by security agencies but "nothing suspicious was found", police said. "An email received by the CISF at the Agra Airport at 11:56 am on Monday that a bomb has been placed in the bathroom of the airport premises. A bomb disposal team was sent to the …

Bomb threat mail to Agra airport, security agencies conduct thorough search
1 month ago

Bomb threat mail to Agra airport, security agencies conduct thorough search

India TV News  

In yet another such incident, Agra Airport on Monday received a bomb threat through an email, triggering an immediate response from security agencies. "An email was received by the manager of Indigo Airlines, at the Agra Airport at about 11:56 am on Monday that a bomb has been placed in the bathroom of the airport premises. Later, Agra Airport Director …

Nagpur hotel receives bomb threat email, police, fire brigade team reach spot; probe on
1 month ago

Nagpur hotel receives bomb threat email, police, fire brigade team reach spot; probe on

India TV News  

In an anonymous mail, the Nagpur Police Control Room on Monday morning received information about a bomb being planted in the Dwarka Hotel near Ganesh Peth bus stand. A video from the spot showed vehicles of the Nagpur municipal corporation fire and emergency service stationed as police personnel along with canines comb the area. Recent incidents of bomb threat: Earlier, …

Tourists evacuated after hoax bomb threat to Taj Mahal
1 month ago

Tourists evacuated after hoax bomb threat to Taj Mahal

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian authorities temporarily closed the …

Taj Mahal receives bomb threat, Agra police conducts searches at monument
1 month, 1 week ago

Taj Mahal receives bomb threat, Agra police conducts searches at monument

India TV News  

The iconic Taj Mahal in Agra received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday. Bomb scare at Taj Mahal, turns out to be hoax An email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal was received by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism in Agra on Tuesday which later turned out to be hoax, a police official said. "An email …

Search on after bomb threats to railway stations, temples in Rajasthan, MP
3 months, 1 week ago

Search on after bomb threats to railway stations, temples in Rajasthan, MP

Hindustan Times  

At least seven railway stations in Rajasthan and two temples in Madhya Pradesh allegedly received a bomb threat from a person claiming to be the commander of terrorist outfit Jaish-E-Mohammed on Wednesday, said officials familiar with the matter. The other stations and places named in the letter were also alerted,” said the station house officer of the Hanumangarh GRPF police …

Aircraft spotted over Taj Mahal's high-security no-flying zone
2 years, 10 months ago

Aircraft spotted over Taj Mahal's high-security no-flying zone

India TV News  

Highlights A report has been sought from CISF officials in this regard Aircraft passed over one of the minarets but actual position will be clear only after the report According to CISF staff, they cannot assess the height and distance of the air craft An aircraft was spotted flying across the high-security no-flying zone of the Taj Mahal on Monday …

News18 Afternoon Digest: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin Has 81% Efficacy, Bomb Scare in Taj Mahal & Other Top Stories
3 years, 10 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin Has 81% Efficacy, Bomb Scare in Taj Mahal & Other Top Stories

News 18  

Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin Has 81% Efficacy. Here’s How it Compares to Serum Institute’s Covishield Bharat Biotech in a statement said that Covaxin vaccine was 81 per cent effective in preventing Covid-19 after a third round of clinical trials. Taj Mahal Shut, Tourists Evacuated After Bomb Scare, Search Operation Underway The three gates of Taj Mahal were shut on Thursday morning …

Taj Mahal Bomb Call a Hoax, Caller Seems ‘Mentally Unstable’: Cops
3 years, 10 months ago

Taj Mahal Bomb Call a Hoax, Caller Seems ‘Mentally Unstable’: Cops

The Quint  

Earlier, on Thursday morning, Shiv Ram Yadav, Superintendent of Police, Agra, was quoted by ANI as saying, "We had received information from the control room that a man called them up saying that there are discrepancies in military recruitment and he wasn't recruited. A security check is being done around Taj Mahal," "CISF has been alerted. Security personnel, as per …

Islamists go mental after some tourists pose with saffron flags at Taj Mahal
4 years ago

Islamists go mental after some tourists pose with saffron flags at Taj Mahal

Op India  

With tourist spots like Taj Mahal and others now open to public after the Chinese coronavirus lockdown, many people have started visiting these locations. #Agra: Activists of Hindu Jagran Manch on Monday hoisted saffron flags within the premises of #TajMahal, leading to the arrest of four persons including the outfit’s youth wing district president. pic.twitter.com/F3OFGDQG3e — TOI Agra January 4, …

Coronavirus: No crowds as Taj Mahal reopens despite surge in cases across India
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus: No crowds as Taj Mahal reopens despite surge in cases across India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India reopened the Taj Mahal …

Police presence beefed up outside Mumbai's Taj Mahal Hotel; threatening call came from Pakistan, claim reports
4 years, 6 months ago

Police presence beefed up outside Mumbai's Taj Mahal Hotel; threatening call came from Pakistan, claim reports

Firstpost  

The iconic Taj Hotel in Mumbai’ Colaba area was among the targets of Pakistani terrorists during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. Cops told PTI that Mumbai police are on high alert after Monday’s Karachi exchange terror attack. Mumbai: The police has beefed up security outside the Taj Mahal Hotel in south Mumbai after the Karachi Stock Exchange terror attack, a …

Caller from Pakistan threatens to bomb Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace and Taj Lands End hotel
4 years, 6 months ago

Caller from Pakistan threatens to bomb Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace and Taj Lands End hotel

India TV News  

Mumbai's iconic Taj Hotel has received a bomb threat call from Pakistan. Sources said the bomb threat call was received at Taj Hotel and Bandra's Taj Lands End. He said the Taj Mahal Palace and Taj Lands End hotels would be blown up as it happened in November 2008. The second call was received by the staffers at the Taj …

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