Mumbai: Comedian and chief of Uttar Pradesh Film Vikas, Raju Srivastava, received a series of threat calls from a Pakistan number on Monday. The caller threatened to kill him and harm his family if he did not stop making anti-Pakistan statements on shows. Raju, who is in Lucknow, filed a police complaint.

Raju also said that the caller warned he would meet a similar fate as Kamlesh Tiwari, president of Hindu Samaj Party (HSP), who was murdered in broad daylight in his home in Lucknow in 2019. Raju’s PRO Ajit Saxena received similar threat calls.