Delhi: A bomb threat was received by the management of Taj Palace via email on Saturday (September 13, 2025). Shortly after, the Delhi Police confirmed that nothing suspicious was found and the threat was a hoax. The mail initially triggered a security response, prompting authorities to launch an investigation. Heavy security was deployed around the hotel premises, with bomb disposal squads running a thorough check in the area.
#UPDATE | Taj Palace in Delhi received a bomb threat mail. Nothing was found, it has been decaled a hoax: Delhi Police
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After a thorough security check, the government authorities have stated that the incident was a hoax. The safety and security of our guests and employees is of paramount importance to us and we continue to remain vigilant, said Spokesperson Taj Palace, New Delhi.
#UPDATE | After a thorough security check, the government authorities have stated that the incident was a hoax. The safety and security of our guests and employees is of paramount importance to us and we continue to remain vigilant: Spokesperson Taj Palace, New Delhi
— ANI (@ANI) September 13, 2025
Earlier on Friday, the Delhi High Court received a similar bomb threat via mail, sparking widespread panic. A full security drill was conducted in and around the court’s premises. The lawyers, judges, and staff were quickly evacuated, and the proceedings were temporarily halted.
