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Authorities report hoax bomb threat at Vellore bus terminus

Source: The Hindu · 23 Sep 2026, 17:44 UTC
Authorities report hoax bomb threat at Vellore bus terminus
Image: The Hindu · original report

A bomb threat at the new bus terminus in Vellore town was reported as a hoax, according to The Hindu. The terminus handles more than 500 buses, the supplied material says. It does not provide details about the threat, the response by authorities or whether anyone was detained.

A bomb threat at the new bus terminus in Vellore town was a hoax, The Hindu reported. The supplied material says the new terminus facilitates the operation of more than 500 buses. It does not state how the threat was communicated, when it was received or who alerted the authorities.

No details are provided about searches at the terminus, any disruption to bus services or the movement of passengers. The available information also does not identify the agency that assessed the threat or say whether an investigation was opened. The report does not mention any arrests, suspects or injuries.

It establishes only that a bomb threat was made at the new Vellore terminus and was subsequently treated as a hoax.

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