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TopicDeath threats

Topic: death threats

Himachal police launch probe after Deputy CM, Congress MLA get threat on social media

This was after a Facebook user brought up the names of Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri & Congress MLA Rakesh Kalia while discussing the arrest of a gangster.

25-year-old man held for giving death threat to Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The accused made the threat on the emergency helpline 112 in neighbouring Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.

‘Bohot bolte ho, bas kar jao, nahi toh uda denge’—FIR lodged after 2 men threaten Dwarka court judge

This is the second such report this month, with another judge being threatened by the man she convicted in open court. No FIR has been filed in that case.

Cricket head coach & ex-MP Gautam Gambhir approaches Delhi Police over death threat from ‘ISIS Kashmir’

On 22 April, Gambhir reportedly received two threatening emails—one in the afternoon and another in the evening.

‘Tu bahar mil dekhte hai’: Delhi judge to approach NCW after threat by man she convicted

The judge's order came in April when she convicted the man of dishonour of cheque, with the convict then 'erupting with anger'.

‘Blow up actor Salman Khan’: Mumbai police helpline gets death threat, case lodged

The WhatsApp message also threatened to beat up the Bollywood actor. In 2024, Khan received similar messages allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

UP police detain man for sending death threat to CM Yogi in bid to frame rivals, grab their land

The letter sent by the accused claimed that brothers Naseem and Abid Ansari wanted to avenge the encounters of gangster-turned-politicians Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed.

Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav receive death threats

A threatening message was sent to Rajpal Yadav's email account from a person named Vishnu, who allegedly warned that Sharma, his family, his associates, and Yadav would be killed.

Mumbai Police receives message threatening attempt on PM Modi’s life, number traced to Ajmer

WhatsApp message, received on the helpline of traffic police in early hours, mentioned 2 ISI agents and a plot to carry out a bomb blast to target Modi. Police team sent to Rajasthan.

Shah Rukh Khan death threat: Mumbai Police arrest suspect in Chhattisgarh

The warning to SRK follows a series of death threats to his friend and fellow actor Salman Khan, allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

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Socialism hinders India’s industrial growth. We need free enterprise first

‘The tirade against capitalism is wholly unfounded. Capitalism as it has shaped during the past quarter of a century is a far better method of developing the economic resources of any country,’ wrote DN Hosali in 1956.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Joys of Trumplomacy: India & the world are learning US President’s 99 moods and 1 goal

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.