Sedam, Jan. 6 -- The rising number of bomb threats targeting government offices across Karnataka has emerged as a matter of serious concern for authorities and the public.

In the latest incident, an anonymous individual reportedly sent a bomb threat via email to the Tahsildar's office in Sedam town, Kalaburagi district. Though the email was received on December 22, the Tahsildar noticed it only on January 6 and immediately alerted the police, prompting a swift security response.

Following the threat, a tense atmosphere gripped the Tahsildar's office. As a precautionary measure, all staff members and visitors were promptly evacuated. The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), accompanied by a dog squad and local police personnel, conduc...