Arvind Kejriwal receives Rs 7 crore ransom threat in name of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang

Mohali Police Register Case

Mohali (Punjab), November 12, 2026: Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has allegedly received a death threat in the name of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, with the caller demanding a ransom of ₹7 crore.

According to the complaint, threatening phone calls and WhatsApp messages were sent to Delhi's Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh, demanding that the money be paid to avoid harm to Kejriwal and his daughter, Harshita Kejriwal.

Jarnail Singh approached the Mohali Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) on November 6 and lodged a complaint, stating that the person making the threats had claimed to be associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

Acting on the complaint, Mohali Police registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Information Technology (IT) Act at the cyber police station.

Police are investigating the matter and examining call details, IP logs and the location associated with the mobile number used to send the threats.