New Delhi | A bomb threat was received in Chinmaya Vidyalaya School in southwest Delhi's Vasant Vihar on Monday, prompting authorities to launch a search operation, an official said.

The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) said that a call was received at 12.31 pm on Monday following which it rushed a fire tender to the spot.

"We received a call regarding a bomb threat received in Chinmaya Vidyalaya. Search operations are ongoing," a DFS officer said.

Further details are awaited