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Chirag Paswan receives death threat letter

25 sourcesUpdated 1 Sept 2026, 12:29 pm Coverage regionsIndia · Global · International
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Chirag Paswan reportedly received an anonymous death threat letter.

The letter warned that he would be killed by hardcore terrorists.

His office wrote to the Union home secretary seeking an urgent probe.

The request also called for a security review.

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One report says Paswan is under Z-category security.

One analysis notes a separate political clash with Jitan Ram Manjhi over scheduled caste reservation policies.

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The reporting broadly agrees that Chirag Paswan received an unsigned or anonymous threat letter and that his office asked authorities to investigate it and review security.

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Details of the letter’s authenticity and the full scope of any security response remain under assessment, so those points could change as officials examine the communication.

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The reporting says Chirag Paswan received a death threat letter stating he would be killed by hardcore terrorists. His office contacted the Union home secretary, the Bihar government, and in one account the CRPF, seeking a probe and security review. Another account says officials were still assessing further details of the communication.

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Hindustan Times Neutral framing Provisional rating

Chirag Paswan gets death threat: 'You will be killed shortly by hardcore terrorists’ | India News

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Union minister Chirag Paswan reportedly received an anonymous death threat letter stating he would be killed by hardcore terrorists. Paswan's additional private secretary wrote to the home secretary, CRPF, and the Bihar government to request an urgent probe and a security review. The article also notes a recent political clash between Paswan and NDA partner Jitan Ram Manjhi over scheduled caste reservation policies.

The Times of India Neutral framing Provisional rating

Union minister Chirag Paswan gets death threat letter warning ‘hardcore terrorists’ will kill him

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Union minister Chirag Paswan received a death threat by post warning that hardcore terrorists would kill him. Officials stated that the letter prompted action from the minister's office, which wrote to the Union home secretary regarding the communication. Paswan is a Union minister and heads the Lok Janshakti Party, while further details about the threat and security measures remain under assessment.

ANI News Neutral framing Reported

Union Minister Chirag Paswan receives death threat via post

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Union minister Chirag Paswan received an unsigned death threat via post warning that he would soon be killed by hardcore terrorists. According to his office, a letter was sent to the Union Home Secretary seeking an urgent investigation into the communication's authenticity and a review of his security arrangements. Paswan is currently under Z-category security provided by the Ministry of Home Affairs.