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Crime
Central Textile Minister Giriraj Singh Receives Death Threat Letter at Delhi Office, FIR Filed
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 10:29 PM
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A threatening letter targeting Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh was delivered to his Delhi office, leading police to register an FIR and begin a probe into its origin and motive.
A handwritten letter containing a direct threat to the life of Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh was sent to his official address in New Delhi. The envelope, addressed to the minister, arrived through regular postal service and was handed over to his staff upon receipt.
Delhi police promptly recorded a First Information Report (FIR) after the letter was presented. Investigators are tracing the origin of the mail, examining the return address, any associated mobile numbers and the possible motive behind the intimidation attempt.
Authorities have emphasized that threats against public officials are treated with utmost seriousness. Security arrangements for the minister have been reviewed, and additional precautions are being implemented at his office and residence.
No physical harm has been reported, and Minister Giriraj Singh continued his official duties following the incident. The police have appealed to the public for information that could aid in identifying the sender.
Delhi police promptly recorded a First Information Report (FIR) after the letter was presented. Investigators are tracing the origin of the mail, examining the return address, any associated mobile numbers and the possible motive behind the intimidation attempt.
Authorities have emphasized that threats against public officials are treated with utmost seriousness. Security arrangements for the minister have been reviewed, and additional precautions are being implemented at his office and residence.
No physical harm has been reported, and Minister Giriraj Singh continued his official duties following the incident. The police have appealed to the public for information that could aid in identifying the sender.