One held, 10 bombs recovered in Delhi's Metro Vihar Chowki

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Delhi Police arrested one person in connection with the recovery of 10 bombs from the Metro Vihar Chowki in North Delhi's Narela Industrial area, officials said.

According to police, the arrested person identified as Dilip had hidden the grenades near a sewer.

Ravi Kumar Singh, DCP (North Delhi) on Tuesday said a police team has reached out to nab one of his associates, Kashiram, whose location has been traced to Madhya Pradesh.

"Further investigation is underway," Singh added.

Meanwhile, students at a school in Delhi were evacuated on Wednesday after a bomb threat via email.

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According to Delhi Police, an email was sent to Indian Public School in Sadiq Nagar this morning claiming that a bomb was kept on its premises.

"The Indian School in Sadiq Nagar received a bomb threat via email. As a precautionary measure, the school has been vacated. Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad informed", informed the police officials.

Earlier in November, the Delhi Police said that an email was received on the official email ID of Indian Public School, Sadiq Nagar, BRT road under the jurisdiction of Defence Colony police station that a bomb is on the premises of the school.

The school authorities immediately informed the local police. Soon after, Delhi Police personnel, the bomb disposal squad and the dog squad rushed to the spot. The school was evacuated and a thorough search was done but no bomb was found.

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