Date:20/12/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/12/20/stories/2004122007520300.htm

Other States - Bihar

MP receives life threat

GAYA, DEC. 19. The security of ruling RJD Lok Sabha member from Gaya, Rajesh Kumar Manjhi, has been beefed up after he received a threat to his life.

Manjhi requested to enhance his security following a call on his mobile phone on Friday during which the caller, who did not identify himself, threatened to kidnap and kill him, Superintendent of Police Sanjay Singh told PTI today.

Manjhi received the call while he was travelling by train from Delhi to Gaya.

The call was traced to a PCO whose owner gave some details of the caller, Singh said adding ``We are investigating the case and the caller will be arrested soon,'' he said.

PTI