The Hindu Business Line : Two students of DPS arrested for sending terror mail to school

INDORE: Two students of Delhi Public School (DPS) were arrested for allegedly sending the threat mail to the school with an intention to teach it a lesson, police said on Sunday.

The boys are studying in class ninth and tenth, police said adding they have admitted that they have sent the terror-mail to the school by using Indian Mujahideen portal. They sent the fake mail to terrorise the school as one of the school teachers had s everely reproached the ninth class student following which he harboured a grudge against school and decided to teach it a lesson with the help of his class 10th friend, the duo told police.

They created a mail account on the portal of the outfit by using fake addresses and introduced themselves in the online form as “ Mr Mujahideen”, police said. They had given their address in the portal as resident of US Ohio state's Cincinnati city, poli ce said.

The terror-mail was sent on October 4 which has created panic in the school with police and bomb disposal squad searching the whole premises. However, nothing suspicious was found in the school premises and since then police was suspecting that it was a fake mail.

The identities of both the students were not disclosed and they were later released on bail, police added. – PTI

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