CM Kejriwal receives threat mails, case registered

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Delhi Chief Minister and national Convenor of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal,  received two emails from an unidentified persons in which the mailer had allegedly threatened to kill him.

Police said both the e-mails did not have any text except “kill, kill, kill” written  on the subject line.

According to a senior police official, Chief Minister’s office received the e-mails on his official e-mail ID — the first on July 25 and another on July 30.

“Police have registered a case under Section 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code with cyber cell unit after a complaint regarding the threat was received from the Delhi Government’s Home Department and investigation has been initiated,” said Anyesh Roy, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Cyber Cell.

“We have approached the service provider and sought details about the user of the e-mail ID in question,” said the DCP.   

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