Bengaluru, Mar 30 (PTI) BJP MLA from Honnali M P Renukacharya on Wednesday said he received a threat from an unknown caller and lodged a complaint with the police.

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“I received multiple calls from a specific number. When I answered one of them when I was out of a shop, the caller said he wants to eliminate me,” he told reporters.

There was no immediate reaction from the government or the police on his statement.

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