High alert at Taj Mahal following bomb threat through email
The threat mail received by the Tourism Department read: 'A bomb has been planted in the Taj Mahal which will explode at nine in the morning.'
The threat mail received by the Tourism Department read: 'A bomb has been planted in the Taj Mahal which will explode at nine in the morning.'
As part of its ongoing efforts to deal with emergencies during the upcomig Mahakumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government will deploy 220 highly skilled deep-sea divers from National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to secure the Sangam waters.
He asked for special vigilance of rail, road and air in view of the activities of terrorists and other organisations in the districts bordering other states and International border.
The move comes amid escalating concerns about the law and order situation in Bangladesh, which has prompted the BSF to bolster security measures in the bordering regions.
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Monday said that six people in the deceased victim's contact list are from other districts.
"UP CM Yogi Adityanath has instructed Police officers to be on alert, ensure peace, law and order are maintained in the state and the public doesn't face any trouble,"
The Centre had alerted several states including UP after the arrest of two terrorists by the Delhi Police recently.
Police barricading has been placed at various places in Mathura this morning and vehicle checking is being done.
Surendran of Udhagamandalam has, however, said that he did not have too many details about Mohammed Shariq other than sharing his dormitory when the latter stayed in Coimbatore.
Two explosives had been dropped from a drone that ripped through the roof of a building at the IAF base in Jammu on June 26 last year.
