Karnataka government offices get hoax bomb mailsPolice personnel, bomb disposal squad and dog squad were pressed into service. Uttara Kannada Superintendent of Police Deepan M N said that no explosives were found during the search. 
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Karwar/Tumakuru: The tahsildar's offices in Karwar and Bhatkal and the deputy commissioner's office in Tumakuru received e-mails of bomb threats on Tuesday.
All the three mails were sent by a common ID and claimed "revenge from Tamilians and Pakistanis." However, thorough search of the premises established the threat to be a hoax one.
Police personnel, bomb disposal squad and dog squad were pressed into service. Uttara Kannada Superintendent of Police Deepan M N said that no explosives were found during the search.