UP Man Threatens to Kill PM Modi and CM Adityanath, Nabbed by Police

Lucknow: UP police took a 45-year-old man from Gorakhpur into custody for allegedly threatening to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

This man had allegedly called up the UP-112 helpline number to make the threat.

This threatening call was made on Sunday night. The caller introduced himself as Arun Kumar, a resident of Bhujauli Colony of Gorakhpur. Police immediately tracked down the location of the call to Devrad village of Harpur Budhat in Gorakhpur district. On Monday the caller identified as one Sanjay Kumar nabbed.

Initial investigation revealed that the accused was in an inebriated condition when he made the threat call. A case has been lodged and the accused is being interrogated.