Chennai Police Investigates 342 Bomb Threats Since April: Anti-Terrorism Squad Takes Over

Nov 12, 2025 04:28 pm CST

Greater Chennai Police has transferred investigation of 342 bomb threats received since April to the Anti-Terrorism Squad. Commissioner A Arun confirmed all threats are treated seriously, with evidence suggesting they may originate from within the city despite IP-masking techniques. Security measures have been intensified following Delhi's recent blast, with special attention to foreign consulates and key city junctions.