Arvind Kejriwal and daughter receive death threats from alleged Bishnoi gang member
A complaint filed by MLA Jarnail Singh alleges an extortion demand of Rs 7 crore was made against the Aam Aadmi Party leader.
A person claiming to be a member of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang has allegedly issued death threats against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter, Harshita Kejriwal, according to a report by the Times of India.
The threat included a demand for Rs 7 crore in extortion. Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh filed a complaint with the Mohali SSP on November 6, stating he received threatening phone calls and WhatsApp messages from the alleged gang member.
Mohali Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Information Technology (IT) Act. Inspector Sunil Kumar of the Cyber Crime Police Station has been assigned to the investigation.
Police are currently examining the suspect's location details, IP logs, and call records. Jarnail Singh has also sought security for Kejriwal and his family.