Mangaluru: Three schools receive hoax bomb threat, police deployed for additional security
Mangaluru: Three educational institutions in the city on Monday received a hoax email threat claiming the presence of explosive materials on their premises.
According to sources, the email claiming presence of explosive material was received by Manipal School in Attavar under the Pandeshwar Police Station limits, Presidency and Cambridge School in Neermarga under the Mangaluru Rural Police Station limits.
Following the emails, various teams of the police department and the bomb disposal squad, reached the spot and conducted an inspection.
City Police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal after thorough inspections confirmed that the threats were false, and no suspicious objects were found at any of the schools.
“No suspicious objects were found in the school premises. Additional police personnel have been deployed in the schools for the safety of students and staff. Separate cases have been registered in connection with this incident,” Agarwal added.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
