New Delhi, October 23, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
Two schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Friday, triggering security checks by the Delhi Police and fire department. No suspicious objects or incriminating materials were found during the initial searches, and investigations are underway to identify the source of the threats.
According to the Delhi Police, Venkateshwar Public School in Rohini and Salwan Public School in Mayur Vihar were among the institutions targeted. The fire department received calls concerning the two schools at approximately 9.37 a.m. and 9.57 a.m., respectively.
Police said the threat received by Salwan Public School warned of a possible bomb attack on October 30.
Following the alerts, police teams and fire department personnel reached the schools and carried out precautionary searches of the premises. No suspicious objects or materials were recovered during the initial checks.
Authorities are investigating the origin and credibility of the threats.
The latest incident comes amid repeated bomb threats targeting educational institutions across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
On October 12, several schools in Noida, including Apeejay School, Step by Step School and Delhi Public School (DPS) GBN in Sector 16, received bomb threats via email.
The alerts prompted security checks involving police personnel, bomb disposal squads, dog squads, anti-sabotage teams and fire brigade staff. The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police said teams from the respective police stations coordinated with other agencies to search the affected premises.
No suspicious objects or materials were recovered in those searches either.
Repeated threats have led authorities to activate security protocols at schools, raising concerns among students, parents and school administrations. Investigations into such incidents are aimed at establishing the credibility of the warnings and identifying those responsible.
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