NEW DELHI: A 29-year-old prisoner serving a life sentence for rape in Dausa's Salawas jail threatened to kill Rajasthan chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma through a phone call to the Jaipur police control room on Friday night.
The police traced the call location to Salawas jail and identified the caller as Rinku, who is currently imprisoned for rape.
Following the threat, authorities conducted an extensive search operation in the jail premises from 3 am to 7 am.
The mobile phone used to make the threatening call was successfully recovered during the search operation.
Police officials have stated that they are continuing their investigation into the incident.
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