Jhunjhunu: Fear gripped the Sikar collectorate Monday after a threat email warned of blowing up the premises with explosives.The email was received on the official ID of district collector Ashish Modi around 11.30am, prompting police to immediately evacuate the building as a precaution. Officials and staff were moved outside while security teams rushed to the spot.Deputy superintendent of police Sandeep Singh said teams from Kotwali, Udyog Nagar and Gokulpura police stations, along with the RSC, reached the collectorate. Civil defence personnel, fire brigade and ambulance services were also deployed.Police carried out an intensive search operation for nearly two hours, but no suspicious object or explosive material was found. After the premises was declared safe, officials and employees were allowed to re-enter.Notably, the Sikar passport office had received similar bomb threats on three earlier occasions.
