The Jammu police received a bomb threat on Sunday via email threatening the presence of explosives at the venue where the official Republic Day celebrations are scheduled to be held in the Union Territory. The mail threatened the presence of a bomb at MAM Stadium where the main programme will be held with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in presence. After receiving the bomb threat, the entire stadium was searched and security agencies cleared the entire stadium.
This incident caused a significant disruption to the preparations for the Republic Day celebrations. Security measures have been heightened and additional personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of all attendees. The police are investigating the source of the threat and are taking all necessary precautions to prevent any untoward incidents.
Security Measures
The Jammu police have assured the public that all necessary security measures are in place to ensure the safety of the participants and attendees at the Republic Day celebrations. Sniffer dogs, bomb disposal squads, and additional security personnel have been deployed to conduct thorough checks and maintain a high level of vigilance.
Public Safety
The safety and security of the public are of paramount importance, especially during high-profile events like Republic Day celebrations. The Jammu police are working closely with other security agencies to coordinate their efforts and ensure a safe and secure environment for all participants.
Conclusion
Despite the bomb threat, the Jammu police have successfully thwarted any potential security threats and are fully prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise during the Republic Day celebrations. The public is urged to cooperate with security personnel and report any suspicious activities to ensure a peaceful and incident-free event.