India, Feb. 7 -- A private school in Noida received a bomb threat mail on Friday morning and search is underway at the premises, police said.

"On Friday morning, we were alerted by Shiv Nadar School that they received a bomb threat mail on their official email ID. A team of police comprising bomb detection teams, firefighters, and dog squad were dispatched to check the school," said Noida, additional deputy commissioner of police (ADCP), Sumit Shukla.

"The school was evacuated, and a search is underway. The school administration came to know about the mail after their staff reached school in the morning and checked the mail," added ADCP Shukla.

On Wednesday morning, four private schools in Noida received a bomb threat mail with police,...