Dossier
hoax bomb threats
Coverage of hoax bomb threats in the Nexus archive.
- U.S.-based software engineer arrested in Chennai over hoax bomb threats to persons, institutions across India
Sarath Subramanian Shankar, a U.S.-based software engineer from Ambasamudram in Tirunelveli district, was arrested in Chennai for sending hoax bomb threat emails between 2023 and 2025 to airports, educational institutions, public officials, and other high-profile targets across India.