Ahmedabad, October 13: The city crime branch has detained two persons in connection with telephone calls to the police control room, threatening to kill Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
The security of Modi, who enjoys Z-plus protection, has been beefed up following the calls made late Sunday night, police said today.
While confirming the detention of two persons, sources said the duo was being interrogated, but declined to reveal their identity due to the sensitive nature of the matter.
According to police control room, an anonymous caller said two persons were in the city to assassinate Modi and an IPS officer, whose name was withheld, at a public function, while the second caller gave specific locations where the hit men would kill the CM.
–PTI