Chandigarh: Bomb threat email targetting Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann sent to Punjab Secretariat
PTC News Desk: An email threatning to blow up Punjab Secretariat in Chandigarh was received on Thursday morning, triggereing panic among the employees. The mail targetting Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was sent to Punjab Secretariat office.
As a precautionary exercise, Haryana Secretariat was also evacuated.
Soon after receiving the information, rescue units reached the spot while maintaining heightened vigilance. Several teams of police officials and bomb disposal squad swung into action and evacuated the premises.
Earlier on Wednesday, several private and government schools in Chandigarh also received bomb threats email. The message created panic and chaos among the schol authorities and the parents, putting administration and police on high alert.
#WATCH | An anonymous email warning of a potential explosive threat was sent to the official email address of the Haryana Secretariat, located in Chandigarh’s high-security government zone. As a precaution, Police, Central Industrial Security Force personnel and bomb disposal… pic.twitter.com/A4tkls96UB — ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2026
- PTC NEWS