On Thursday, several schools in Chennai received an email threatening a bomb attack.
Chennai Bomb Threat - Police Swiftly Respond to School Bomb Threat, Ensure Student Safety
The police responded promptly, deploying bomb disposal teams to the schools. Students were securely transported home with their parents while police conducted security checks.
Authorities are assuring the public that they are attempting to identify the individual behind the threatening communications.
The Chennai Public School at DAV Gopalapuram and St Mary's School in Parrys were among the institutions targeted.
