AAP MLA Jarnail Singh reports Rs 7 crore extortion threat
In short
Delhi AAP MLA Jarnail Singh said he got a threatening message asking for Rs 7 crore. The message reportedly threatened Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter and was said to be from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
He filed a complaint with Mohali police, and a case was registered. Police are investigating the threat.
What the reporting says
Delhi AAP MLA Jarnail Singh reported receiving a threatening message demanding Rs 7 crore and warning harm to Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter. The message was allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, and Singh filed a complaint with Mohali police. Police registered a case and said they are investigating the incident under multiple legal sections.
Why it matters
Delhi AAP MLA Jarnail Singh reported a Rs 7 crore extortion threat that allegedly targeted Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter. Singh lodged a complaint with Mohali police, after which authorities registered a case. Police said they are investigating the matter under multiple sections of law, making this a law-and-order case with political figures named in the threat.