Letter warning of blasts at temples in Varanasi surfaces in Mathura

AGRA: A letter threatening a series of bomb explosions at temples in Varanasi sent the UP police into a tizzy on Sunday.
Police said a handwritten letter was received at malgodam road in Mathura threatening that Pashupatinath temple in Varanasi will be blown up on May 12 and world religious sites and Shiv statue in Varanasi will be blown on May 13

Station house officer of highway police station in Mathura, Udayveer Malik said that a case has been registered under section 153-B (imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration) against unknown.
Talking to TOI, ADG (Agra zone), Ajay Anand said, “we have already strengthened security and are investigating the matter”. Varanasi police officials and ATS have also been informed about the letter.