IN PHOTOS: Bombay High Court building evacuated after bomb threat email

Updated On: 12 September, 2025 02:43 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The Bombay High Court administration received a bomb threat email on Friday afternoon, which created panic and led to suspension of hearings, police said. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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The Bombay High Court administration received a bomb threat email on Friday afternoon, which created panic and led to suspension of hearings, police said. Pics/Sameer Abedi

<p>"The threat email was received on the official email address of the Bombay High Court, which warned of a bomb blast in the building," an official said, according to the PTI</p>

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"The threat email was received on the official email address of the Bombay High Court, which warned of a bomb blast in the building," an official said, according to the PTI

<p>After being informed, police personnel rushed to the high court and all the judges, lawyers, staff and visitors were asked to vacate the premises as a precautionary measure, he said</p>

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After being informed, police personnel rushed to the high court and all the judges, lawyers, staff and visitors were asked to vacate the premises as a precautionary measure, he said

<p>"The building was evacuated as per the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and a search operation is currently underway with the help of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and a dog squad," the official added</p>

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"The building was evacuated as per the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and a search operation is currently underway with the help of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and a dog squad," the official added

<p>Various prominent establishments and schools in the city had received similar bomb threats in the recent past, he said, adding that there was no need to panic</p>

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Various prominent establishments and schools in the city had received similar bomb threats in the recent past, he said, adding that there was no need to panic

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Earlier in the day, the Delhi High Court also received a bomb threat email, prompting the police and other agencies to launch a search operation

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