Hoax bomb menace to Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnans residence in Chennai

An nameless electronic mail was despatched claiming {that a} bomb had been planted on the Mylapore residence of Vice President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan. The police swiftly responded, securing the world and finishing up intensive searches. No explosive was discovered on the premises, and authorities later declared the menace a hoax.

According to police sources, the menace was despatched to the official electronic mail ID of Tamil Nadu DGP on Thursday (October 16, 2025) night and particularly referred to the Vice President’s Mylapore property. Immediately after receipt of the data, the Security Branch of Greater Chennai City Police, together with the personnel from the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and native police, rushed to the tackle talked about by the sender.

Investigators found that the home had not been in use for a while. A senior police officer mentioned the sender additionally talked about another location in Coimbatore. The police personnel, as a precautionary measure, additionally carried out search operations at Mr. Radhakrishnan’s present residence in Mylapore. Both areas had been declared secure after thorough checks by the bomb disposal and canine squads.

The incident provides to a rising variety of hoax bomb threats delivered through electronic mail in Chennai, concentrating on VIPs, faculties, media shops, IT companies, and different establishments.