Muzaffarpur Civil Court in Bihar was thrown into panic after a threat was received to blow up the court premises. Authorities are currently investigating the threatening email, and the police swiftly evacuated the entire court complex to conduct thorough searches.
The threat came on Wednesday via an email warning of an explosion at the Muzaffarpur Civil Court. Upon receiving the information, police teams immediately reached the location to take control of the situation.
For safety reasons, the court campus was promptly vacated. On receiving evacuation orders, lawyers, court staff, and members of the public created a chaotic scene while leaving the premises.
Police personnel coordinated the safe exit of everyone present and temporarily suspended all ongoing judicial proceedings inside the court.
Kamlesh Kumar, an advocate from Muzaffarpur Civil Court, informed the media that after receiving the threat email, the court administration alerted the police. Following the severity of the situation, bomb disposal squads and dog units were summoned to the site.
Police teams are conducting intense searches throughout the court area. Entry points to the court have been sealed, and no outsiders are currently allowed inside.
Senior police officials, including the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), are personally overseeing security arrangements and the ongoing investigation.
The advocate added that the possibility of any untoward incident cannot be ruled out. Police officials stated that the source of the email is under investigation, with cyber cell teams actively working to trace the sender. So far, no suspicious objects have been found within the court premises.
