The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has questioned a Madhya Pradesh-based man who allegedly threatened to kill U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, police said on Wednesday (February 12, 2025).
The man, identified as Sunil Gurjar (20), resident of Hasai Mewda village in M.P.'s Morena district, had allegedly called authorities at the U.P. CM's office over phone and threatened to kill Mr. Adityanath, Civil Lines police station in-charge Darshan Shukla told PTI.
A team of the U.P. STF reached here on Tuesday (February 11, 2025) and questioned Mr. Gurjar, but he was not arrested, the official said.
No case has been registered so far, he said.
No criminal background of Mr. Gurjar has been found and further investigation is underway, he added.
Mr. Gurjar, who studied till class 8 and was involved in farming, told PTI that he issued the threat as he wanted to become a "don".
Published - February 12, 2025 11:39 am IST
