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Political Tool: Brother of Man Arrested for Threatening Arvind Kejriwal
Punjab Police arrest Komal Jangra, alias Cobra, for threatening AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal with Rs 7 crore demand.
In brief
Punjab Police arrest Komal Jangra, alias Cobra, for threatening AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal with Rs 7 crore demand. Komal Jangra, alias Cobra, arrested by Punjab Police for allegedly threatening Arvind Kejriwal and demanding Rs 7 crore, with family claiming he is a political tool. Originally reported by Ndtv.
Arrest of Komal Jangra
Punjab Police arrested Komal Jangra alias Cobra on November 9 for allegedly demanding Rs 7 crore from Arvind Kejriwal.
“Komal Jangra alias Cobra”
Family Defense Claims
Komal's brother Tilak Raj claims he has no gang links and is innocent, questioning political targeting.
“Tilak Raj”
Academic Background
Komal previously worked in two government departments and appeared for SSC CGL exam, with academic brightness.
“SSC CGL”
Criminal Record
Komal had minor fights but no serious criminal record, with one or two minor cases involving fights.
“minor fights”
Complaint Circumstances
The alleged threat was made over a phone call to AAP MLA Jarnail Singh, not directly to Kejriwal.
“Jarnail Singh”
Mobile Number Issue
Tilak Raj confirmed the mobile number in the FIR belonged to Komal, who recently obtained a new number.
“mobile number”
Work History
Komal worked as a civil hospital clerk before joining Revenue Department at Mini Secretariat.
“civil hospital clerk”
Court Proceedings
Komal was produced before court on November 10 for one-day remand and sent to judicial custody.
“one-day remand”
Family Concerns
Family questions whether Komal is being used as a political tool or targeted by opponents.
“political tool”
Investigation Status
Punjab Police are investigating the extortion threat case, with no independent confirmation of family claims.
“extortion threat”
The takeaway
Komal Jangra, alias Cobra, arrested by Punjab Police for allegedly threatening Arvind Kejriwal and demanding Rs 7 crore, with family claiming he is a political tool.
