# Delhi schools get bomb threats, anti-sabotage checks on 2026-09-18T09:47:44+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Hindustan Times reports multiple schools in central Delhi received bomb threat emails on Monday, prompting anti-sabotage checks by police and fire services. The development follows a bomb threat call to Balram Public School in Mayur Vihar Phase 1 on Friday. India TV reported that call came at 8.40 am, triggering a security response by an emergency team. Hindustan Times adds that Friday's threat was later declared a hoax. Police and emergency teams are conducting security checks at the affected schools. Hindustan Times says authorities are investigating the source of the Monday emails. Further details are awaited from officials. ## Indian Opinion Analysis Hindustan Times, reporting after the Mayur Vihar threat was declared a hoax, contextualised Friday's incident within a broader Monday wave of email threats to multiple central Delhi schools. India TV's earlier, standalone report stuck to the immediate response at Balram Public School, without the hoax outcome or the wider pattern. The difference moves the story from an isolated incident to a recurring disruption. Neither account cited school or police reaction to the repeated threats. The Monday email threats and their hoax status are the next fact to watch for confirmation from authorities. ## Coverage - indiatvnews.com (neutral report) Led with immediate response at one school, omitted later hoax and wider pattern - hindustantimes.com (neutral report) Contextualised Friday incident as part of a Monday wave of threats across multiple schools Tags: Balram Public School, Delhi Fire Service, Delhi Police, Mayur Vihar Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/delhi-school-in-mayur-vihar-receives-bomb-threat/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/delhi-school-in-mayur-vihar-receives-bomb-threat/#story-in-brief