Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 6: Security at the Meghalaya High Court has been beefed up after an email on Friday threatened to blow up the court premises, officials said.
The mail sent from morguelol545@gmail.com claimed, “I placed explosives inside of your court but also inside of every court from India. The explosives are well hidden and they will go off in the morning. You will all end up in a pool of blood. WE ARE A GROUP CALLED “Terrorizers111..GIVE OUR GROUP’S NAME TO THE MEDIA OR WE WON’T STOP CAUSING TERROR.”
Meanwhile, police have stepped up security in and around the Meghalaya high court following a bomb threat sent through email to the court on Friday. The sender claimed to have planted explosives inside every court in the country including the Meghalaya high court.
Bomb squad, dog squad and other units were pressed into service to conduct a thorough check on the premises, but nothing was found.
The probe is still on, and we are still trying to trace the sender of the mail, official sources said.
It is also learnt multiple such mails were sent to different high courts of the country and the union ministry of home affairs and intelligence agencies were also informed about the email.