Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav, 2 others get threat mail: Not a publicity stunt
MUMBAI,JAN 23 : Comedian-actor Kapil Sharma, actor Rajpal Yadav, choreographer-director Remo D’Souza and singer-comedian Sugandha Mishra received threat emails, police said.
“We have been monitoring your recent activities, and we believe it is imperative that we bring a sensitive matter to your attention. This is not a publicity stunt or an attempt to harass you,” the email stated.
It further stated that they should “treat this message with the utmost seriousness and confidentiality”.
“Failure to do so may result in severe consequences that could impact your professional and personal life,” it stated.
The email, which was signed by one Bishnu, further stated that if they don’t respond to it within the next eight hours, “we will take necessary actions”.
Based on complaints from the celebrities, a case was registered at Amboli and Oshiwara police stations.
Initial investigations revealed that the IP address of the email was traced to Pakistan. Further investigation is on, police said.
This comes just days after Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed by an intruder who had entered the actor’s flat with the intention of stealing on January 16.
-PTI
