Corporation Commissioner threatened: FIR filed

 A case of criminal intimidation by anonymous person has been registered against an unidentified person for threatening the BMC Commissioner on Thursday. An unidentified caller threatened BMC commissioner Tejaswi S Naik on July 25 and a case was registered after a complaint was lodged.The incident took place on July 25 when BMC Commissioner Naik visited Ashoka Garden to inspect the situation of water-logging in the area and water-logged houses and while he was inspecting he received a call on the mobile phone from an unidentified person who initially raised grievances and turned hostile. 

He then abused and threatened Naik of life.  later, a complaint was lodged by the BMC commissioner with the Ashoka Garden police and based on the information after the preliminary investigation a case was registered on Thursday by the Ashoka Garden police.Police said that the search for the unidentified person has been started and call details of the mobile number would be investigated which was used for threatening the BMC commissioner.

SHO of the police station Mohan Sarvan said that a complaint by Zonal Officer HS Bedi was received and after investigation the FIR was registered. The police have registered a case under section 507 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Naik has denied of any such incident and lodging of any complaint related to any kind of incident. 

Earlier also Naik had attracted the ire from a Congress corporator Shafeeq Khan who brought water hyacinth to Naik's office at Mata Mandir and scattered it inside the office and angered over the incident Naik imposed Section 144 at the Mata Mandir campus which is still on.