After Delhi High Court, Bombay High Court Evacuated Following Bomb Scare
Bar  and  Bench 12 September 2025
Proceedings at the Bombay High Court were disrupted on Friday after the premises were vacated following a bomb scare.
 
Lawyers, litigants and court staff were asked to leave the building as a precautionary measure, and security personnel cordoned off the area. Bomb detection and disposal squads were immediately deployed to carry out checks.
 
Court hearings were suspended as the police and security agencies began combing operations. 
 
The development came close on the heels of similar events that transpired in Delhi High Court on Friday morning after the proceedings came to an abrupt halt following a bomb threat via email.
 
Authorities in Mumbai have not yet issued a formal statement on the situation at the Bombay High Court. 
 
Further updates are awaited.
 
Delhi High Court vacated after bomb scare
 
The Delhi High Court on Friday witnessed some frantic scenes as several benches of the High Court rose abruptly following a bomb threat. 
 
All judges adjourned their board and stopped the hearings before leaving their court rooms. 
 
A bomb disposal team van was also seen outside the court. 
 
As per sources, a threatening letter was received by the High Court claiming that there will be a bomb blast today afternoon inside the High Court building. 
 
More details awaited. 
 
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