The UP Central Shia Wakq Board Chairman Waseem Rizvi has received a life threat call, allegedly from gangster Dawood Ibrahim's henchman, threatening to eliminate him and his family if he did not withdraw his statements on madarsa and apologize to Muslim Ulemas. In an FIR lodged late Saturday night, Rizvi alleged that he had received a call at 10.30 pm from Nepal from a henchman of Dawood Ibrahim. Rizvi has also submitted the call recording to the police. The Additional Superintendent of Polce VC Tripathi said that they have registered a case and efforts are on to trace the caller from Nepal. After the threat call, security for Rizvi and his family has been enhanced.

Source: dna January 15, 2018 01:07 UTC