Ranchi, July 28 -- A man who allegedly issued death threats over the phone to Union Minister
of State for Defence and Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth has been arrested by Ranchi Police today.
The accused, identified as Nityanand Pal, was traced to Hariharganj in Dhanbad district.
Police officials confirmed that the minister had received five threatening calls while he was attending Kargil Vijay Diwas events in Kashmir. The matter was reported to the Jharkhand Director General of Police by the minister himself, following which a technical investigation was initiated.
Acting on the instructions of DIG and SSP Ranchi Chandan Kumar Sinha, a team was constituted to locate the caller. Using electronic surveillance and mobile data analysis, the team tr...