Mumbai Police Investigate Death Threat Against PM Modi Linked to ISI Agents
A WhatsApp message traced to Ajmer, Rajasthan, claimed plans for a bomb blast targeting the Prime Minister, prompting police action and heightened security measures.
- Mumbai Police received a WhatsApp message threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi, mentioning ISI agents and a bomb plot.
- The message, sent to the traffic police helpline, was traced to a phone number registered in Ajmer, Rajasthan.
- Authorities have dispatched a team to apprehend the sender, who may be mentally disturbed or intoxicated, though investigations are ongoing.
- A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and intelligence agencies have been alerted.
- The incident follows a series of hoax threats recently targeting public figures, including actor Salman Khan, raising concerns about misuse of communication platforms.