Odisha News: Odisha’s Jagannath Temple, one of the most famous religious places in the country, has received bomb threats on social media. As soon as the threat came to light, the administration and police became alert immediately. Security around the temple has been significantly increased.
A suspicious person claimed on a social media platform that he would explode a bomb in the Jagannath temple of Puri. As soon as this message came to light, the police started investigating it. According to officials, taking the threat seriously, the cyber team is finding out the account and location of the person who posted this.
Security of temple premises increased
Puri Police immediately deployed additional police force in the temple and surrounding areas. Security checks at entry gates have been tightened. Every visiting devotee is being checked with the help of metal detectors and CCTV cameras. The deployment of bomb squad and dog squad has also been increased around the temple so that immediate action can be taken on any suspicious object or activity.
Jagannath Temple was built in the twelfth century and is the center of faith for crores of devotees coming from India and abroad. In such a situation, any kind of threat cannot be taken lightly. The temple administration has said that devotees can visit without fear, as all safety measures have been taken.
Investigation ongoing, police on alert
Puri SP said that the person making the threat will be identified soon. Cyber ​​cell is trying its best to reach the sender of the message. At present there is high alert in the city and the police is not showing any kind of negligence.
