Pupil sends bomb risk to highschool to keep away from exams and is arrested

A scholar of Vishal Bharati College in west Delhi’s Paschim Vihar was detained on Friday for sending a faux bomb risk to his college to keep away from writing an examination, an official mentioned. A case has been registered by the police, he added.

On Thursday, the varsity principal made a PCR name to the Paschim Vihar East police station and reported that he had obtained an e-mail a couple of bomb that had been planted there. “A number of groups arrived on the college and the constructing was evacuated. Groups from the bomb squad, canine squad and fireplace division have been known as in to hold out thorough checks,” the official mentioned. The risk was later declared a hoax after nothing suspicious was discovered on the scene.

Throughout the investigation, the division’s cyber workforce traced the e-mail to a scholar on the identical college. “When questioned, the scholar admitted to having despatched the risk as a result of he was afraid of taking the examination and needed the varsity to declare a vacation,” the official added.