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Bomb threat received at Mohali Fortis Hospital, where Punjab CM Mann is admitted

Hoax threats citing Khalistan National Army caused evacuations and heightened security at Fortis Hospital and Mohali schools, with no explosives found after police inspections.

  • On Tuesday , some schools in Mohali received bomb-threat emails mentioning Fortis Hospital, prompting police search operations.
  • Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was re-admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali on Monday evening after a brief discharge, prompting Punjab Police and security agencies to remain on high alert.
  • Bomb-Squad and police searches confirmed no explosives after evacuations at sixteen Mohali schools, where Punjabi emails invoked the Khalistan National Army and referenced turning India into Khalistan.
  • Punjab Police said they would lodge a First Information Report and non-essential services remained suspended while essential services continued during inspections.
  • The latest scare follows similar hoax threats last week in Chandigarh, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala and Haryana, prompting tightened security and heightened vigilance at hospitals.
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India TV News broke the news in India on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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