Four Delhi hospitals get bomb threat calls

PTC Web Desk: Four hospitals in New Delhi — GTB Hospital, Dada Dev Hospital, Hedgewar Hospital and Deep Chandra Bandhu Hospital, received bomb threat calls on Tuesday. The Delhi Fire Department is currently verifying the credibility of these threats.

It comes after a recent spate of hoax bomb threats across major Indian cities, coinciding with tightened security measures due to ongoing elections. On Monday, four schools in Jaipur also received bomb threats via email, leading to the evacuation of students and the deployment of bomb squads and sniffer dogs.

More details are awaited as investigations are underway.