According to official information available, the two institutions that received such bomb-scare emails were officials of the state-run SSKM. Are. Medical colleges and hospitals in south Kolkata and Rabindra Bharati University on the northern outskirts of the city.
A city police officer said a private university in the city had also received a similar bomb-scare email.
Sources said that after receiving the information, police along with bomb disposal squad personnel and sniffer dogs reached the places where such email threats were received.
Till the latest information is available, nothing suspicious has been found and the police suspect that such emails were probably fake. However, based on the email address from which the emails were sent, the cyber crime division of the city police has started the process of identifying the IP address and then identifying and tracing the sender.
A city police officer said a private university in the city had also received a similar bomb-scare email.
Sources said that after receiving the information, police along with bomb disposal squad personnel and sniffer dogs reached the places where such email threats were received.
Till the latest information is available, nothing suspicious has been found and the police suspect that such emails were probably fake. However, based on the email address from which the emails were sent, the cyber crime division of the city police has started the process of identifying the IP address and then identifying and tracing the sender.
