The police swiftly responded by deploying the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) to search the premises for any potential danger.

A bomb threat was reported at BIT, BMSCE, and MSRIT in Karnataka. The bomb disposal squad is on site to investigate, and a case has been registered at Hanumanthnagar Police Station to trace the source,

Upon being informed by college authorities, the Bengaluru city police launched an immediate investigation and later confirmed that the threats were hoaxes.

Bangalore Institute of Technology and BMS College of Engineering, both in Basavanagudi and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Sadashivanagar received the bomb threat via email at about 1 pm

BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore Institute of Technology in Basavanagudi, and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology in S

Bengaluru: In a concerning turn of event, 3 colleges in Bengaluru received bomb threats via email on Friday, September 4, 2024. The email stated that bombs had been planted in the college premises. The bomb threat was received at approximately 1 pm.

Emails claimed that bombs had been planted on their premises, but after thorough investigations by bomb disposal and dog squads, the threats were confirmed to be hoaxes, according to police sources.

Soon, the college managements informed the police, who reached the spot with bomb disposal and dog squads. After thorough investigation, police arrived at a conclusion that it was a hoax email.

Three Bengaluru colleges, including BIT, BMSCE, and MSRIT, received bomb threats prompting bomb disposal squads to act. The police have registered a case to trace the threat source. This follows last week's bomb threat at Taj West End Hotel and an August incident at a Whitefield mall.

BMS College, MS Ramaiah College, and BIT College -- received emails claiming that bombs had been placed in these institutions.