Lucknow: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) offices in Lucknow and Unnao received bomb threats on 5 June.
The suspect Raj Mohammad has been arrested in Tamil Nadu (TN) by the Uttar Pradesh Police with coordination of TN Police, said Prachi Singh, ADCP, North Zone, Crime Branch, Lucknow.
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Raj Mohammad had threatened to blow up RSS offices at six locations, including two in Uttar Pradesh has been detained in Pudukudi, Tamil Nadu.
The threat was sent through a WhatsApp message.
The threat messages were sent to Sangh member Neelkanth Tiwari in Hindi, English, and Kannada from an international number, says a report.
Police has registered a case "Investigation has been done and a police team has been constituted, soon the accused will be arrested,"said S Channappa, Deputy commissioner of police (DCP) North Lucknow Police.
"An FIR was registered at Madiyaon PS in connection with a bomb threat to the RSS office in Lucknow and Unnao. A WhatsApp message threatening that RSS offices will be blown up was sent at 8 pm yesterday. With Cyber Cell's help, the number that sent the message will be traced," Lucknow Police said.