Delhi: Former MLA lodges plaint after receiving ‘death threat’ from Khalistani extremist


PTI, Apr 30, 2024, 9:30 AM IST

New Delhi: Former MLA Jitender Singh Shunty on Monday lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police, claiming that he has received death threat from a Khalistani extremist.

Shunty, who is the president of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal and a recipient of the Padma Shri, has also written to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shahdara, and SHO Vivek Vihar police station.

In his letter, he alleged that he received a WhatsApp call on Monday and the caller spoke to him in Punjabi and asked for his son’s name.

“My son and I were threatened with dire consequences and death for speaking against Khalistan. I handed over a complaint for further action,” Shunty said.

He said his son Jyot Jeet is a state spokesperson of the BJP in Delhi and has been openly voicing his opinion against Khalistani terrorism.

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