This Article is From May 08, 2010

Sheila Dikshit's security stepped up after threat call

New Delhi:
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Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's security has been stepped up following a threat call.

The Delhi Police received an anonymous call on Thursday night claiming the minister's life is in danger for the next 72 hours.

Following the call, police strengthened her security. "I do not haveany fear. I am not worried also," Dikshit said when asked about thethreat.

When asked if she would like to have a strengthened security team, shesaid, "It is not my duty" apparently meaning that police should decideon the matter. "Actually I wanted to cut down my security," she said.

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police is trying to track the mobile phone from which the call was made.

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