The district secretary of the Vishva Hindu Parishad received a threat call allegedly from the district magistrate's number here, police said today.
VHP leader Sorabh Sharma received the phone call yesterday. Police traced the number to a phone used by the district magistrate of Muzaffarnagar, D K Singh.
However, the DM maintained that his number had been hacked, police said.
The matter is under investigation.
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