[1]The Nadakkavu police arrested a native of Nadapuram, Kallullathil Veettil Kunhabdulla, on Friday for issuing a death threat to chief minister Oommen Chandy over telephone.
The 27-year-old youth made calls to newspaper offices on Thursday and said Chandy would be killed within ten days.
Nadapuram police raided his home and made the arrest.
The cyber cell of the police identified the person on Thursday itself from the address it collected from the service provider.
Relatives said the youth was under treatment for mental problems for the last 12 years. He was under treatment at Kuthiravattam for the last many weeks and also got his legs broken when he jumped down from the top of a building, police said.
Cases have been registered against Kunhabdulla at town police station and Nadakkavu police station for criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication (section 507) and plan to commit an offence, punishable with death (section 118), police said.
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