Tamil Nadu: Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple receives bomb threat via e

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 4 (ANI): A Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai received a bomb threat via e-mail on Saturday, according to the police. The threat targeting the renowned temple triggered extensive security operations in the aftermath. According to Madurai city police, an email threat was sent to the Director General of Police (DGP) office this morning claiming that a bomb had been planted inside the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple.The world-famous Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple attracts thousands of devotees every day from various states. As it is currently exam vacation and also Pradosham day today, there has been a heavy influx of devotees since morning.Following this, the Madurai City Bomb Disposal Unit police personnel, along with sniffer dogs, conducted intensive sea