West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a death threat email late on Thursday, wherein the perpetrator said that they ‘Will Blast Him’, as per a report by ANI,
“The accused also mentioned his mobile number in the email. We have informed the DGP and asked him to arrest the person immediately,” an official told. PTI,
The Governor’s security has been increased post receipt of the mail, and the matter has been briefed to Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
State police, along with CRPF jawans are now jointly protecting the Governor. An officer of Special Duty to Governor said that a midnight conclave of the security forces who are in charge of his security was held.
Bose, has been provided with Z-plus security, has around 60-70 central police personnel deployed for his protection.
This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates.
