Gurgaon’s Leela Hotel was evacuated today and a detailed search carried out after a bomb threatGurugram: A call about a bomb threat led to Gurgaon’s Leela Hotel being evacuated today and a detailed search being carried out at the premises to trace it, the police said.The call was received at Gurgaon’s Leela Hotel in the Ambiance Mall complex around 11:35 am.The police were immediately informed following which bomb disposal and dog squads reached the hotel and evacuated it, sources told Press Trust of India.A senior police officer told news agency PTI that the threat call to the hotel was made from a mobile number which was found switched off.”The search is on and the police are trying to identify the caller,” the official added.”The hotel received a threat call today morning which was escalated to the local authorities. Investigating authorities followed protocols and have sanitized the hotel . We are providing full support to the investigating agencies and after a thorough check, the hotel has been cleared by authorities to resume normal operations,” a hotel spokesperson said later in the day.More details awaited.
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