Varanasi, Feb. 16 -- In the wake of the e-mail bomb threat last week, the Security has been intensified at the Varanasi court premises on Monday, with authorities and security forces remaining on high alert.

Senior officials from the Central Bar and Banaras Bar, along with police personnel from multiple stations, the Uttar Pradesh Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), the bomb disposal squads, and dog squads, were deployed for a comprehensive inspection of the court complex on Monday.

Security personnel carried out detailed checks of judges' and lawyers' chambers, while officials urged everyone to immediately report any suspicious person or object. Authorities also appealed to visitors and staff to remain alert and encourage others to stay...