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Uttar Pradesh ATS arrests suspect over bomb threat email to Gwalior High Court
✍️ Amar Ujala · Gwalior
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 12:32 PM
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The Anti‑Terrorism Squad of Uttar Pradesh has detained a person accused of sending an email threatening to bomb the Gwalior High Court, with the laptop containing multiple related messages.
The Anti‑Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh announced the arrest of a suspect linked to a bomb‑threat email addressed to the Gwalior High Court. The email, which warned of an explosive attack on the court premises, was traced to a laptop seized during the investigation.
Investigators said the laptop contained several e‑mail drafts and communications that indicated a concerted effort to intimidate the judiciary. Forensic analysis confirmed the suspect's involvement in drafting and sending the threatening messages.
Police officials briefed the media, stating that the suspect is being held for further questioning and that charges under the Explosive Substances Act and sections of the Indian Penal Code are likely to be filed. The court has been placed on heightened security, and authorities have assured that no immediate threat remains.
The incident underscores the vigilance of law‑enforcement agencies in countering threats against judicial institutions, especially in a climate of increasing digital intimidation.
Investigators said the laptop contained several e‑mail drafts and communications that indicated a concerted effort to intimidate the judiciary. Forensic analysis confirmed the suspect's involvement in drafting and sending the threatening messages.
Police officials briefed the media, stating that the suspect is being held for further questioning and that charges under the Explosive Substances Act and sections of the Indian Penal Code are likely to be filed. The court has been placed on heightened security, and authorities have assured that no immediate threat remains.
The incident underscores the vigilance of law‑enforcement agencies in countering threats against judicial institutions, especially in a climate of increasing digital intimidation.