Bomb scare at private school in Hassan

Anti-bomb squad conducting a search at a private school in Hassan on Monday, following a bomb threat.

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ShivamoggaA private school in Hassan received a bomb threat via email, prompting the authorities of Vidya Soudha Public School and College, located at KIADB growth centre on the outskirts of Hassan, file a complaint with the police.They informed the police that they received an email at 10.16 p.m. on June 14, warning of a bomb blast in the school on June 16 at 1 p.m.The police and anti-bomb squad rushed to the school on Monday and searched the premises. However, the squad did not find any explosives, and that the threat turned out to be a hoax. Published - June 16, 2025 12:57 pm IST