Ahmedabad-Rajkot RTO bomb threat: Bomb-dog squad investigates threat in Vadodara-Surat too, thousands of people sent back for track test

Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara and Surat RTOs have received bomb threats. The RTO office has been evacuated after receiving threats. Thousands of people who came for the track test have also been sent back. All RTOs were checked by the police with the help of bomb-dog squads. No objectionable items found in Surat RTO campus - DCP, Surat Surat DCP Lakhdhir Singh Zala said that the campus has been evacuated and anti-sabotage checking has been carried out. During the anti-sabotage check, no objectionable material or anything of that kind was found. And soon the RTO office will be resumed as usual. "People are requested to maintain peace and continue their work at the RTO office, let alone be a matter of concern or panic," it added. The email is being investigated by a team of the cyber cell. The team of Surat Cyber Cell is separately dealing with the technical aspects of where the email was sent from. A complaint was lodged at Harni police station in Vadodara. According to the information received, the mail sent to the Vadodara RTO at 4.13 am from kiruthiga.udhyanidhi@hotmail.com mail ID was written in Gujarati, "At 11.50 pm, 13 bombs filled with poisonous gas will explode in the RTO. By then, only Muslims had received an e-mail threatening to evacuate. A complaint has been lodged at Harni police station in this regard, on the basis of which the police have started an investigation. Applicants have been given appointments for tomorrow. The items of different branch offices were checked at the RTO office in Rajkot. At the same time, several applicants were stranded at the Vadodara RTO office after receiving a bomb threat. They were waiting outside the RTO office for about two to three hours. However, all the applicants were given appointments for tomorrow. "At 12.50 pm, 13 bombs will explode" A few days ago, a number of schools and court buildings in Ahmedabad city and district received bomb threats. The airport was also bombed. The cyber crime branch started an investigation into these incidents and nabbed the youth who sent the email. On Monday morning, April 6, Ahmedabad RTO officer Nirav Bakshi received an email on the official mail ID of the RTO that 13 bombs filled with poisonous gas would explode at 12.50 pm. A police complaint was lodged The emails also mentioned the DMK's vendetta against Udhayanidhi and Inbanidhi, the grandson of the current chief minister. It was also written that it would be better to lose the 2026 election and live in safety than to lose two family members. A police complaint was lodged after discussing all these matters with senior police officials. On March 12, 2026, the Ahmedabad Metropolitan Court (Ghee Kanta) received a bomb threat. As soon as the incident was reported, three fire department vehicles reached the court premises. The entire building was evacuated and no suspicious objects were found during the search. On March 9, 2026, the Gujarat High Court, the Consumer Court, and the rural court in Navrangpura were threatened to blow up. The court was threatened with a bomb through an e-mail. Navrangpura police and bomb dog squad launched an investigation after receiving the threat. Read the full story