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Mumbai school receives threatening letter naming Bollywood celebrities
An American school in Mumbai has received a threatening letter naming actor Amitabh Bachchan and several other celebrities, according to authorities. Police have launched an investigation to identify the sender.
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Mumbai police are investigating a threatening letter received by an American school in the city that references multiple Bollywood personalities, including veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. The letter reportedly contained threats of violence and named several celebrities as targets.
The threatening correspondence was directed at the educational institution, which prompted school authorities to alert law enforcement. Police officials said they have registered a case and begun efforts to trace the origin and sender of the letter.
Security has been heightened at the school following the incident. Police are examining the letter for forensic evidence and interviewing school staff members who received or handled the mail.
The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to determine the authenticity of the threat and identify the individual responsible for sending the letter. Police officials stated they are taking all such threats seriously and will pursue appropriate legal action once the sender is identified.