Bomb Scare Grips Himachal Courts: State-wide Investigation Launched
Multiple District Courts across Himachal Pradesh, including those in Shimla, Rampur, Kullu, Nahan, and Chamba, were evacuated on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, following bomb threats delivered via email.
A state-wide security sweep was immediately initiated, with police and security personnel thoroughly searching the affected court premises.
Thankfully, no explosive devices were discovered in any of the locations. Investigations are underway to trace the source of the threats.
The police are probing the origin of these emails, with similar threats reportedly received across the state and even nationally.
Authorities are working diligently to identify and apprehend the individuals responsible for these disruptive and potentially dangerous actions.
This incident highlights the growing concern regarding cyber threats and the need for robust security measures to protect vital public institutions. The investigation’s outcome will be crucial in preventing future occurrences and ensuring the safety of judicial proceedings across the state.
