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Bomb threats emailed to three Indore schools over Diljit Dosanjh concert attendance
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 07:16 PM
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Three schools in Indore received bomb threat emails after plans emerged for students to attend Diljit Dosanjh's concert, sparking panic among staff and parents.
Indore police have reported that three local schools received threatening emails containing bomb threats after information surfaced that students intended to travel to a Diljit Dosanjh concert. The messages warned that explosives would be used to "lift" the schools, prompting immediate alarm among teachers, parents and authorities.
The emails were reportedly sent shortly after the concert details were shared, and the language used suggested an intent to intimidate the institutions into preventing attendance. School administrations quickly alerted law enforcement and initiated safety protocols, including lockdowns and heightened security measures.
Local law enforcement has launched an investigation to trace the source of the threats and to ensure the safety of students and staff. No explosives have been reported, and there have been no injuries. The incident has raised concerns about the use of digital communication for extortion and the need for robust security in educational institutions.
Authorities have advised schools to remain vigilant, to report any suspicious communications, and to cooperate fully with investigative teams. The concert, featuring popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh, is scheduled to take place later this week, and organizers have not been linked to the threats.
The emails were reportedly sent shortly after the concert details were shared, and the language used suggested an intent to intimidate the institutions into preventing attendance. School administrations quickly alerted law enforcement and initiated safety protocols, including lockdowns and heightened security measures.
Local law enforcement has launched an investigation to trace the source of the threats and to ensure the safety of students and staff. No explosives have been reported, and there have been no injuries. The incident has raised concerns about the use of digital communication for extortion and the need for robust security in educational institutions.
Authorities have advised schools to remain vigilant, to report any suspicious communications, and to cooperate fully with investigative teams. The concert, featuring popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh, is scheduled to take place later this week, and organizers have not been linked to the threats.