Delhi has seen a spike in bomb hoaxes, with 35 cases reported since May 2024. Each incident prompted bomb disposal searches by the Delhi Police and other agencies.

When these email threats first started, the first targets were schools and hospitals. This year, threats have been issued against vital institutions of the government, like the Delhi High Court and the Delhi CM’s Secretariat, disrupting the administration’s functioning.

On Saturday as well, several city schools reported bomb threats — the latest such incident in a month. Even in 2022 and 2023, schools faced several bomb threats — every single one was declared a hoax.

The Delhi Police has made no headway in its probe to ascertain the origin of these emails.

According to experts, a major challenge in solving these cases is t

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