Maoist threat to kill Bihar CM

Patna, Oct 2: Suspected CPI (Maoist) has threatened to kill Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar if two of their top leaders were not freed from jail, official sources said on Friday, Oct 2.

State Home Department Principal Secretary Amir Subhani said that 'Dabloo', a naxalite leader, sent an sms to a reporter of a private TV channel. He claimed that there was a plan to kill the Chief Minister

The message demanded the release of naxalite leaders 'Raviji' and Diren Singh. "Director General of Police Anand Shankar and IGP (Operations) S K Bhardwaj are probing the issue," Subhani said.

"We have tightened the security for the CM," he said.

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