January 09, 2026 10:57 am (IST)
Kanhaiya Kuamar's security increased after pistol, threat letter recovered from a bus
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Security of JNU students' leaders Kanhaiya Kumar and Umar Khalid have been increased after a pistol and a threat letter were found on a bus, reports said.
The threat letter against JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar was purportedly written by a man who had earlier threatened him over Facebook.
The letter and the firearm were recovered from a bus operating between an ISBT and JNU campus after the driver spotted an unclaimed bag.
Police is trying to ascertain identity of the bag's owner and several persons have been questioned.
The letter and the firearm were recovered from a bus operating between an ISBT and JNU campus after the driver spotted an unclaimed bag.
Police is trying to ascertain identity of the bag's owner and several persons have been questioned.
Kanhaiya, whose arrest over the allegation of shouting anti-national slogans inside the campus created a protests across the country, had been the target of a section of people, who physically attacked him, hurled shoes and threatened him rpeatedly.
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