PM Modi Receives Death Threat Ahead of Australia Visit, Probe Underway: Report
Investigators have identified the account’s IP address, and security agencies are coordinating protection for Modi’s three-day visit, officials said.
- Australian authorities have launched an investigation into an alleged death threat targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi surfaced on social media ahead of his upcoming three-day visit to Australia.
- The threatening message appeared under a Facebook post promoting the "Melbourne Meets Modi" diaspora event, scheduled for July 9 at Marvel Stadium, according to a report by The Australia Today.
- Posted by an account using the Arabic handle Abu Mustafa, the threat claimed the stadium roof must close "or he will be coming to Australia for his death."
- While the Australian Federal Police has not confirmed any arrests, security agencies are treating the threat seriously and coordinating arrangements for the Prime Minister's upcoming international visit.
- Modi is scheduled to visit from July 8 to July 10 for the Australia-India Annual Leaders' Summit, where he will hold talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
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PM Modi's Australia Tour: Death Threat Sparks High-Level Security Investigation
<p>Australian authorities have launched an investigation after an alleged death threat targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi surfaced on Facebook ahead of his scheduled visit to the country.</p> <p>Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to visit Melbourne between July 8 and July 10, during which he will hold bilateral talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.</p> <h2><strong>Threat Posted Ahead Of 'Melbourne Meets Modi' Event</strong></h…
A community event in Melbourne, scheduled for July 9th ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Australia, has received online threats. The Australian Federal Police are investigating the matter and have identified the IP address associated with the suspicious social media posts.
PM Modi receives death threat ahead of Australia visit, probe underway: Report
Australian authorities have launched an investigation after an alleged death threat targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi surfaced on social media ahead of his scheduled visit to the country
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