Noida authority office gets ‘hoax bomb threat mail

Noida: The Noida authority’s Sector 96 office received a bomb threat email on Thursday morning that was later found to be a hoax, officials said, adding that probe is underway to identify the sender

Noida: The Noida authority’s Sector 96 office received a bomb threat email on Thursday morning that was later found to be a hoax, officials said, adding that probe is underway to identify the sender.

The visiting police team evacuated the premises, and the bomb disposal squad, dog squad, anti-sabotage checking team, and fire department personnel carried out a detailed inspection. (Representational image)

The mail, containing bomb threat content, was sent at the Authority’s official email ID at 11.02 am.

The visiting police team evacuated the premises, and the bomb disposal squad, dog squad, anti-sabotage checking team, and fire department personnel carried out a detailed inspection.

“Nothing suspicious was found, and the mail was found to be a hoax,” said Noida police in a statement.