Police Search Belagavi City Corporation Office Following Bomb Threat Declared Hoax
Police conducted a thorough search of the Belagavi City Corporation office after receiving a bomb threat via email and phone call on November 9, 2026. The Scientific Aid Unit and dog squad inspected various sections, including meeting halls, officers' chambers, and parking areas. After about an hour, no explosives were found, and authorities declared the threat a hoax. Staff and officials were evacuated during the search, which caused temporary panic at the premises.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 46/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, deccanherald. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (47–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
deccanherald broke this story on 9 Nov, 09:01 am. Other outlets followed.
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