Khandwa, March 15 -- A man was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Vijay Shah and sending obscene messages to him, from Rajasthan, a police officer said on Saturday.

The police took the accused in custody from Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan and booked him under NSA (National Security Act), he added.

Khandwa Superintendent of Police (SP) Manoj Kumar Rai told ANI, "On March 13, a person sent obscene messages to state Cabinet Minister Vijay Shah and also gave death threats to him. Upon receiving information, the police registered a case at Harsud police station and began an investigation into the matter. We got the information that the accused was in Rajasthan, and after that, we took him in custody from S...