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Suspect Detained for Death Threats to Indian Cricket Coach Gautam Gambhir

Delhi Police have identified and are interrogating a 21-year-old engineering student from Gujarat who allegedly sent threatening emails after Gambhir condemned the Pahalgam terror attack.

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Overview

  • Gautam Gambhir received two death threat emails on April 22 from a sender claiming to be 'ISIS Kashmir' after he condemned the Pahalgam terror attack on social media.
  • The Delhi Police detained 21-year-old Jigneshsinh Parmar, an engineering student from Gujarat, identified as the sender of the emails.
  • Parmar’s family has claimed he is suffering from mental health issues, which is being considered as part of the ongoing investigation.
  • Gambhir filed a formal complaint on April 25, leading to the registration of a First Information Report and subsequent detention of the suspect.
  • Security measures for Gambhir, who has faced similar threats in the past, remain reinforced as the investigation continues.