New Delhi: In a shocking turn of events, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has raised serious alarms regarding bomb threats that targeted more than 40 schools across Delhi on Monday morning. The partys leaders are accusing the BJP-led central government of failing to provide adequate safety measures for the citys residents.AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal expressed grave concerns about the deteriorating law and order situation in Delhi, emphasizing that such threats are unprecedented. He took to social media platform X to demand an explanation from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stating, Delhi has never witnessed such poor conditions of law and order. Kejriwals remarks underline a growing frustration among citizens regarding their safety.Widespread panic: Students and staff Evacuated as threats unfoldThe bomb threats were reported early on Monday, with schools like Delhi Public School (DPS) RK Puram and GD Goenka School being among the first to respond. A police official confirmed that these threats were received via email, demanding a ransom of $30,000 and claiming that multiple concealed bombs had been planted within the school premises. As a precautionary measure, students were swiftly evacuated, with many schools sending children back home to ensure their safety.Chief Minister Atishi criticized the central government, asserting that it has failed in its primary responsibility to protect Delhis citizens. In her post on X, she stated, From routine crimes of extortion and murders to bomb threats at schools, the law and order situation in Delhi has never been this dire. Atishis comments reflect a broader concern about escalating violence and insecurity in the capital.A Pattern of threats: Recurring incidents raise alarmThis incident marks the second time this year that a significant number of schools in Delhi have received bomb threats. In May, over 200 schools and hospitals faced similar threats, yet investigations stalled due to the sender using a VPN to conceal their identity. Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia echoed concerns over the ongoing safety crisis, while Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh urged Shah to awaken from his slumber regarding these pressing issues.The alarming nature of these threats has left parents and school officials in a state of panic. The emails included chilling messages stating that multiple bombs are hidden very well and warned of severe consequences if demands were not met. This has heightened fears among families about their childrens safety while at school.As investigations continue, authorities are under immense pressure to enhance security protocols across educational institutions in Delhi. The police have mobilized bomb disposal squads and conducted thorough searches at affected schools, but so far, no suspicious items have been discovered.The recent bomb threats have not only disrupted daily life in Delhi but also sparked significant political discourse regarding safety and governance in the capital. The AAPs vocal criticism of the central government highlights a growing demand for accountability and improved security measures for all residents.
