Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- Police have arrested the man, who allegedly sent a death threat email to West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, a senior Lok Bhavan official said on Friday, January 9.

The accused was nabbed from Salt Lake area near Kolkata late on Thursday, January 8, he said.

"This person is being questioned for more information regarding the matter," the official said.

On Thursday night, Bose had received a death threat via email, following which his security was tightened.

The sender had threatened to "blast" the governor, the official said, adding the accused had also mentioned his mobile number in the email.

After the email came of the notice of the Lok Bhavan (earlier Raj Bhavan) staff, the matter was informed to the office o...