RGIA Bomb Threat Complaints Sent to Cybercrime Police | #cybercrime | #infosec

At least 15 complaints over threatening emails claiming that bombs had been planted at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and nearby schools have been forwarded to the Hyderabad Cybercrime Police for further investigation, Telangana Today reported on October 24.The complaints relate to emails received on different occasions in recent weeks. The messages allegedly threatened to blow up the airport and schools in its vicinity. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport police had earlier registered cases based on complaints from various individuals before transferring them to the city’s Cybercrime Police.The transfer places the digital investigation with the specialist police unit while the complaints remain connected to threats against a major airport and educational institutions near it. The available report does not identify the sender or senders of the emails, disclose the email addresses used, or state whether investigators have established that the messages came from one person or from multiple sources.The complaints concern claims made in threatening emails; the report does not say that explosives were found at the airport or at any of the nearby schools. It also does not provide details of any evacuation, flight disruption, school closure, or confirmed physical security incident arising from the messages.RGIA police registered the cases after receiving complaints from different individuals. Their subsequent transfer to Hyderabad Cybercrime Police indicates that the authorities are pursuing the electronic communications as part of the investigation. The report does not specify the sections of law invoked in the cases, the number of schools mentioned, or whether any arrests or detentions have been made.The sequence highlights the operational challenge created when threats are sent electronically against locations serving large numbers of people. Each complaint requires the police to establish the origin and credibility of the communication while assessing whether separate messages are connected. However, the information currently available does not establish the motive behind the threats, the identity of those responsible, or whether the emails were part of a coordinated campaign.The airport police have now forwarded at least 15 complaints to the Hyderabad Cybercrime Police for further investigation. Further details on the investigation, including the source of the emails and any action against those responsible, were not available in the report.

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