Mysuru, May 2 -- Police on high alert; Hold massive search operation

A high alert was sounded in Mysuru city this morning following a bomb threat targeting key locations across the city. Dog squads, special squads and bomb disposal units have been deployed to conduct intensive searches at vulnerable points.

The threat was issued via an email sent to the official ID of City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar at around 1.30 am. The message claimed that multiple bombs had been planted at various locations in Mysuru and warned that they would detonate within 24 hours.

Acting swiftly and taking no chances, Commissioner Seema Latkar convened an emergency meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Police and senior officers. She instructed them to de...