Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday, October 27, received a death threat via email.
The email threatened to shoot Amabni if he failed to pay ₹20 crore, the Mumbai police said.
The Gamdevi police station in Mumbai has registerd a case under Sections 387 (Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion) and 506 (2) (Punishment for criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code in this regard, the police said.
In a separate incident in October last year, a man was arrested from the Darbhanga district in Bihar for allegedly threatening Ambani and his family via call. The call was received at Sir HN Reliance Hospital. The caller had also threatened to blow up Sir HN Reliance Hospital.
First Published: Oct 28, 2023 9:56 AM IST
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