Dharamshala, April 26 -- The deputy commissioner's (DC) offices in Chamba and Hamirpur were evacuated on Friday after emails regarding bombs in both the offices were received.

Both the premises were immediately evacuated and searches were conducted by the police. After receiving the information, there was panic among the employees. Notably, this comes after similar threat emails were received at the Mandi DC office and chief secretary's office in secretariat complex at Shimla last week.

Chamba superintendent of police Abhishek Yadav said that a threatening email, received by the DC office on Friday, claimed that a bomb has been planted at the premises and which will be detonated. "After receiving the information, we immediately took act...