DDCA receives bomb threat amid India-Pakistan tensions

Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Friday received a threat email regarding the blowup of the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

"We’ve Pak faithful sleeper cells across India. We will activate them for Op Sindoor. We will blast your stadium," the mail that Delhi and the District Cricket Association received read.

The development has been confirmed by a Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) official, who said that they forwarded the mail to the Delhi police. 

"We received a threat email this morning and have already forwarded it to the Delhi Police. They already swung into action and did an inspection of the venue some time back," said the official.

As per sources,  the police had swung the action and did an inspection of the venue.

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Notably, the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is one of the prime venues in Indian cricket and it also hosted the games of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as it was home to the Delhi Capitals.

In is worth mentioning that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the ongoing IPL 2025 for one week amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.