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Delhi Bomb Threat: Five court complexes in the national capital, including Patiala Court, Saket Court, Rohini Court, Tiz Hazari Court and Dwarka Court, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, November 18. This comes hours before the appearance of Jasir Bilal Wani, NIA’s second arrest in the Red Fort bomb blast, in the Patiala House Court. 

Police teams were immediately deployed, and precautionary measures were initiated. The Bomb Disposal Squad is conducting thorough checks at the court premises. 

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The Saket court has suspended proceedings until lunch and announced that work will resume post lunch. Authorities have deployed personnel on high alert to conduct precautionary checks and ramp up security across all district courts.

The threat email targeting five Delhi courts was sent from a sender named “Jaish-e-Mohammad”, Times Now quoted sources as saying. Jasir Bilal Wani, alias Danish, was arrested by Jammu and Kashmir Police, along with his uncle, for questioning on Saturday. He is set to be produced before the Patiala House Court.

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