Amit Shah Gets Bomb Threat; BJP Madhya Pradesh MLA Alerts Cops About Note Threatening to Blow Up Union Home Minister
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Madhya Pradesh's Ganjbasoda, Leena Jain, approached police on Monday stating that she has received a letter in which a person has threatened to blow up Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah whenever he visits the town. A probe is underway.
Vidisha, July 1: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Madhya Pradesh's Ganjbasoda, Leena Jain, approached police on Monday stating that she has received a letter in which a person has threatened to blow up Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah whenever he visits the town. The letter also threatened to killer her, a police official said. Ganjbasoda is a Tehsil in Vidisha district. Bihar Man WhatsApps Bomb Threat in Narendra Modi Sankalp Rally, Arrested.
"BJP MLA Leena Jain has complained to police that she has received a hand-written letter threatening to kill her and also BJP president and Union Home Minister in a bomb blast whenever he visits Ganjbasoda town," Vinayak Verma, Vidisha Superintendent of Police told PTI.
The unsigned letter also threatened to blast local bus stand, government hospital and railway station, Verma said. Meanwhile, the security has been beefed up and search operations are being carried out. Bomb Blast Scare at Narendra Modi's Rally in Jaipur: Man Arrested For Making Threat Call.
The bomb disposal and dog squads are also called from Bhopal as a precautionary measure. The government hospital and railway station are also being searched. Meanwhile, the police said that the prima facie appears to be a mentally unstable person.
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