Bengaluru, Oct. 13 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today received threatening emails claiming that explosives had been planted in their residences, sparking a major security alert.
The alleged threat stated that four kilograms of RDX were placed in their homes and could be detonated remotely.
The email, sent at around 4.20 am by Aarna Ashwin Shekher to the official email ID of the CM and the personal email of the DCM, warned: "RDX and IED explosives have been placed in the houses of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, and they will be detonated remotely."Following the alert, the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), along with the dog squad, conducted a thorough s...