Bomb threat at Taj Mahal

At least 1,000 tourists were asked to leave the Taj Mahal mausoleum premises in the Indian city of Agra (Uttar Pradesh) on Thursday after authorities received a bomb threat that later proved to be a hoax call, Report informs, citing the Hindustan Times.

After being briefly closed, the monument again allowed tourists at around 11:15 am (GMT +5:30). No explosive was found during the searches, ADG Agra Zone Rajeev Krishna confirmed.