Bangalore: Six prominent IT companies in the city, including Infosys and Wipro, have received e-mails threating to blow up their buildings, a top police officer said in Bangalore on Sunday.
Joint Commissioner of Police B Gopal Hosur said that the companies received e-mails threatening to blow up their establishments two days ago and immediately informed the police.
The police have already begun investigations, he said, but did not divulge further details.
Security had been tightened at all the Information Technology companies which received the threats.
City police commissioner Sankar Bidri said police viewed the e-mail threats seriously and that all precautionary measures were being taken.
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