Punjab police arrest Haryana man for threatening CM Arvind Kejriwal, demand ₹7 crore ransom

Punjab police announced the arrest of a man from Haryana who allegedly threatened Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and demanded a ransom of seven crore rupees. The police said the suspect submitted a written threat demanding the sum and that an investigation led to his detention in Punjab. Authorities have filed a charge sheet invoking sections related to criminal intimidation and extortion, and have informed Delhi police for coordination. No injury or property damage has been reported, and Kejriwal’s office has not issued a statement. The case highlights ongoing security concerns for political leaders in India.