Former BJP MP and current Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir has reported receiving death threats from "ISIS Kashmir," prompting him to seek police protection. He filed a formal complaint requesting an FIR after receiving threatening emails. This incident follows a similar threat in 2021.
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