Agra (UP), December 3
Taj Mahal Bomb Threat: The regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism received an email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal which later turned out to be false. In this regard, ACP Syed Areeb Ahmed told PTI that bomb disposal squad, search dogs and other teams were deployed at the spot, but nothing suspicious was found during the search.
He said that the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Office had received an email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal. We have not received anything according to the email. He said that the matter is being investigated and the sender of the email is being traced.
Uttar Pradesh Tourism Deputy Director Dipti Vatsa said that after receiving the email about the bomb threat, Agra Police and ASI Agra Circle were immediately informed. CISF, bomb disposal squad and dog squad searched the Taj Mahal and surrounding area, main platform, dustbin and other areas but found nothing suspicious, officials said. –PTI