By ETF Desk
The Udupi district court received a bomb threat through an email on Thursday, prompting immediate security measures. Additional law‑enforcement personnel and security guards were stationed outside the courthouse to monitor potential threats, while the court’s internal security team scanned the premises for suspicious devices.
This incident comes amid rising concerns over targeted threats against judicial institutions in the region. The Karnataka State Police spokesperson confirmed that the threat was unfounded but noted that the court would remain on high alert until the investigation is complete.
Court hearings proceeded as scheduled, with civil and criminal cases continuing to be heard. Police are tracing the email’s origin, and no public safety risk has been reported to date. Source: Google News – Udupi.