Death Threat To Sharad Pawar: Police Arrests Pune Engineer

On Sunday, the Mumbai police have arrested an IT professional from Pune for sending death threat to NCP leader Sharad Pawar recently.

IT professional arrested from Pune for giving death threat to Sharad Pawar

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32-year-old Sagar Barve is an IT professional in Pune and will be in police custody till June 14. Barve, allegedly posted a death threat for Sharad Pawar on Facebook.

The post stated that Pawar will soon meet the fate of Narendra Dabholkar, an anti-superstition crusader, who was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants in 2013. Similar post was written on Twitter too. Investigation for Twitter post is still on.

Meanwhile, an NCP worker had filed a separate case at Lokmanya Tilak Marg police station in connection with threat on Facebook.

The police identified Barve through his IP address.

Further investigation is on in the case.