Threat received to bomb Tirupati hotels, police engaged in investigation

After flights and schools and colleges, now hotels have received bomb threats. Many hotels in Tirupati have received bomb threat emails. The email mentioned the name of Zafar Sadiq, the alleged leader of the drug smuggling network, who was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau and ED.

In response to the threats, policemen and sniffer dogs conducted extensive searches of the hotels, leading to suspicions that the threats were a hoax. Police are now investigating to find the source of these threats. A large number of devotees come to Tirupati to have darshan of Lord Tirupati Balaji, hence the hotel business here is very good.

Three private hotels received threats

Three private hotels near Leelamahal, Kapilatheertham and Alipiri in Tirupati received threats through emails. Drug mafia Zafar Sadiq is also allegedly named in the email. For the past several months, we have been receiving bomb threats against flights and schools and colleges.

A day before, a threat was made to blow up 85 planes.

A day earlier, a threat was made to blow up 85 planes. In which 20 aircraft of Air India were included. The planes which received threats include 20 flights of Indigo, 20 of Vistara and 25 of Akasa. The bomb disposal squad searched different hotels from 10 pm to 2 am on Thursday (24 October 2024). Blast threats were made at three hotels near Leelamahle. Police are busy obtaining details of the threat call and are taking necessary precautions to ensure public safety.

More than 170 flights have received threats in a week

Various teams of Cyber ​​Cell of Delhi Police are monitoring the activities on X and other social media platforms regarding threats on flights. In less than a week, more than 170 flights have received bomb threats. Meanwhile, the government is planning legislative measures to tackle bomb threats to airlines, including putting perpetrators on a no-fly list.