BJP leader Vijender Gupta has lodged a complaint alleging that he was threatened on Twitter by an AAP functionary, following which a case was registered, a police officer said today.
The police registered a non-cognisable report (NCR) under the charge of criminal intimidation last night. Gupta on Friday alleged that AAP leader Dilip Kumar had threatened him with assault on the micro-blogging site, he said.
He lodged the complaint at the Parliament Street police station and the matter is being investigated, the officer said.
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Gupta is also the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly.
The BJP leader, in a tweet, had commented against the alleged assault on the Delhi chief secretary by AAP MLAs at the chief minister's residence last week.
To this, Kumar, in a rely on Twitter, had allegedly warned Gupta not to go near Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal or he would be assaulted.
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