India, Feb. 6 -- Tension gripped court premises in Odisha on Friday after bomb threats were sent to three district courts through anonymous emails, triggering a major security alert and raising concerns over public safety.

Second such incident in a month According to reports, threatening emails warning of possible bomb explosions were received by the Cuttack District and Sessions Judge Court, Puri District Court and the Phulbani District Court. This is the second instance of bomb threats being sent to district courts in Odisha in recent weeks.

Swift evacuation and search operations Acting promptly, authorities evacuated the court premises to ensure the safety of judges, lawyers, staff and litigants. Bomb disposal squads were rushed to b...