GANGTOK, 21 Mar: Chief Editor of Hamro Varta, a Nepali daily,
DB Chauhan, was reportedly threatened with a sharp weapon by three persons last
evening while he was on his way to Yuksom in West Sikkim.
As per a press release received from the publication, three
persons accosted Mr. Chauhan at Labing, 10 kilometers from Yuksom and
threatened him with an axe.
He reportedly informed the sector magistrate deployed in the
area following which a police team arrived at the spot and rescued Mr Chauhan
who was then escorted to his residence. He then lodged a complaint at Gerethang
Police Outpost this morning following which police have arrested the three
accused and the case is under investigation.
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