India, June 8 -- Police have apprehended a 30-year-old man for allegedly issuing a threat to kill chief minister Rekha Gupta late on Thursday night.

The call was made to the Ghaziabad police control room which had then alerted Delhi Police.

The man was identified as Shlok Tiwari, a resident of Ghaziabad, who works as a deed writer in a city court and is also pursuing a bachelor's degree of law.

His interrogation found that he man allegedly wanted police to help him resolve a dispute between him and his estranged wife, and when they didn't, he made a threat call, police said.

"There is no threat to the CM's life," a senior police officer said.

According to the police, the man lives with his mother, and is estranged from his wife. "He ...