Overview
- Mohammed Shami received a death threat via email on May 4, 2025, while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025.
- The threat email, reported by Shami's brother Haseeb, also demanded a ransom of ₹1 crore.
- An FIR was registered on May 5 at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, naming Rajput Sindar as the sender.
- The FIR cites IPC Section 308(4) and IT Act Sections 66d and 66e as the legal basis for the investigation.
- Police investigations are ongoing, and Shami continues to play under heightened security protocols.