Hyderabad: A bomb threat email triggered panic at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad on Tuesday, prompting a large-scale security response.
Authorities received the threat through the university’s official email from an unidentified sender. As a result, police teams rushed to the campus.
Bomb squad personnel joined the operation and carried out thorough checks across all areas. Meanwhile, officials intensified security on the premises to avoid any risk.
Bomb threat prompts full campus search at JNTU Hyderabad
Police teams inspected academic blocks, administrative buildings, and surrounding areas. However, they did not immediately find any suspicious objects during the initial search.
Further, officials launched an investigation to trace the origin of the email. They are examining whether the threat was a prank or part of a larger plan.
Meanwhile, authorities said they would continue surveillance and verification. Security agencies remained on alert as the investigation progressed.