Threat call to BJP MLA

Bihar BJP MLA Vikram Kunwar has demanded that the government provide adequate security to him.

Siwan: Bihar BJP MLA Vikram Kunwar on Saturday said he had received a threat call on his mobile phone and demanded that the government provide adequate security to him.

``I have lodged a case with the Hussainganj police station in connection with the threat call which threatened to eliminate me,`` Kunwar, elected from Raghunathpur in Siwan district, told a news agency.

He has also written to Director General of Police Neelmani and Siwan superintendent of police.

Kunwar, a former minister, demanded that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister SK Modi ensure adequate security to him.

The BJP MLA alleged that a group of forces inimical to him were targeting him for highlighting irregularities in allotment of houses under Indira Awas Yojana (IAY).

PTI

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