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Gautam Gambhir, Cricketer-Turned-Politician, Says He Has Received Death Threats From ISIS Kashmir

Security has been beefed up outside the residence of the former Indian batsman and KKR captain.

Gautam Gambhir, Cricketer-Turned-Politician, Says He Has Received Death Threats From ISIS Kashmir
Gautam Gambhir was the part of the Indian cricket team that won 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ICC World Cup. | File photo
Gautam Gambhir, Cricketer-Turned-Politician, Says He Has Received Death Threats From ISIS Kashmir
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2021-11-24T11:53:19+05:30

Former India cricketer and Bhartiya Janata Party MP Gautam Gambhir has allegedly received death threats from ‘ISIS Kasmhir’ on Tuesday night, Delhi Police officials said. Gambhir received death threats in the form of emails. (More Cricket News)

According to the DCP Central Shweta Chauhan, an investigation is underway and security has been beefed up outside Gambhir’s residence in Rajendra Nagar area.

In a letter to DCP Central Shweta Chauhan (in possession with Outlook India), it is said that the death threats were sent on email at 9:32 PM IST to Gambhir and his family. Gambhir, the former IPL-winning captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, works as a TV commentator as well.

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