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Telangana: BJP MP Raghunandan receives threat call from alleged Maoist

Hyderabad, June 23 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Medak MP M Raghunandan Rao received a threatening phone call from an unidentified person claiming to be a Maoist.
Confirming the threatening call, Raghunandan on Monday said that the caller allegedly warned that he was a Maoist from Madhya Pradesh and he (the MP) would be killed by today.
The threat call was received on phone number 91 21433 52974 and the call was picked up by the MP’s personal assistant, when the BJP MP was busy with attending a programme in Dammaiguda, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, on the outskirts of the city.
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AP: India advancing in achieving self-reliance in the defence sector: Rajnath Singh

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