Actor Kaushik Sen, who is one of the signatories of the letter written to Pri𒀰me Minister Narendra Modi on t🍌he issue of mob violence, said oꦫn Thursday that he has received a t🌟hreat call.
Police have been informed about it and the phone number h💫as been forwarded to them, he said.
"Yesterday I received a call from an unknown number, where I was threatened of dire consequences if I don't stop raising my vo🌳ice aga💛inst lynchings and intolerance. I was told that I would be killed if I don't mend my ways," Sen told PTI.
A sen🤡ior police ꦫofficer said the matter was being looked into.
"To be honest, I am not bothered about such calls. I have also informed other signatories about the call and forwarded them the number,💯" Sen said.
A group of 49 eminent🍷 personalities, including filmmakers, authors and actors, wrote to the prime minister on Tuesday, expressing concern over the recent instances of mob violence and lynching in the country.
The signatories also said that they regretted that "Jai S🍰hri Ram" has been reduced to a "provocative war cry ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚthat leads to law and order problems, and lynchings take place in its name".
(PTI)
