India, May 19 -- https://tehelka.com/media/2025/05/Delhi-School-1024x417.jpg
In the backdrop of recent notice from the High Court, the Delhi government has issued new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for bomb threats in schools.
These SOPs include, installing CCTV cameras, making evacuation plans, holding regular safety drills, and mock drills in the schools across the national capital.
"Schools are required to maintain updated building layouts, install CCTV cameras and secure their perimeters to assist police and fire personnel during threat assessments and evacuation," the statement stated.
The directions seem significant as around 200 schools have been victim of hoax bomb threats between 2024 and 2025.
According to SOPs designed...