03 February,2009 05:09 AM IST | | PTI
BJP MP Haribhau Jawale from Jalgaon has lodged a police complaint alleging that he receieved a text message threatening to blow up Rail Bhavan and Parliament in New Delhi.
"Jawale recieved the SMS on January 31. The same SMS was received by him on February 1 also," BJP group leader in Maharashtra legislative assembly Eknath Khadse told PTI over phone.
"The person who sent the SMS claimed he was a railway employee and had Taliban links," Khadse said.
The SMS sender also claimed that he was very close to a big politician, Khadse said. Jawale has handed over his mobile phone to police for further investigation, Khadse.
