Man gets threats calls from Pak; FIR lodged

Amritsar, May 8

A resident of Arjan Manga village, in a police complaint, claims to have been receiving threat calls from unidentified persons on a social media app from different mobile numbers of Pakistan. The callers accuse him of using objectionable remarks Khalistan sympathisers.

A case against unidentified persons has been registered at the Mehta police station here following a probe by the DSP (Detective) in this connection.

The complainant alleged on April 13 he got a message in Punjab language from a Pakistan number accusing him of being anti-Sikh. He said he was getting threats by way of recorded messages and video calls. They threatened to kill him and his family.

The family approached the police and sought a probe. Following a preliminary inquiry, the police registered a case under relevant law. — TNS