Following a series of hoax bomb threats that led to the evacuation of several schools, the Chandigarh Administration on Wednesday issued an advisory urging educational institutions to remain calm and avoid creating unnecessary panic.Parents and citizens are requested to remain calm regarding bomb threat emails received by some schools in Chandigarh.The Administration is alert, prepared for all contingencies, and committed to citizens’ welfare. Avoid rumours; trust official updates only.@chandigarh_admn…— Deputy Commissioner, Chandigarh (@dc_chd) January 28, 2026The administration directed all schools to immediately inform the police upon receiving any threatening email, message, or call, so that action can be taken in accordance with established safety protocols. It cautioned schools against announcing holidays or shutting down operations without verified information, stating that such decisions could lead to avoidable anxiety among students, parents, and the general public.Emphasising the need for vigilance, the advisory asked school authorities to continue regular academic activities while remaining alert to any suspicious communication. The administration reiterated that security agencies are equipped to assess threats promptly and take appropriate measures to ensure safety.Officials stressed that cooperation between schools and law enforcement is crucial in preventing panic and maintaining order, especially in the wake of false alarms. Schools were advised to follow official instructions and avoid circulating unverified information.