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Cross and Hartley get death threats and abuse for critising for schedule

Cross and Hartley get death threats and abuse for critising for schedule

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3 min readJul 2, 2026 05:25 PM IST Former England cricketer Kate Cross, who called the ICC’s arrangements for scheduling the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup “ridiculous,” said she has received death threats and abuse online. “We’ve been getting death threats and abuse online,” Alex Hartley said on the latest episode of No Balls: The Cricket Podcast, which she co-hosts with Cross. “I woke up this morning to post about the ICC scheduling for the semi-finals to 450 comments on that Instagram post. Normally, we will get 30 per post. There’s been a little bit of confusion because what we said doesn’t warrant death threats and abuse,” Cross said. The semifinals for the World Cup are scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday this week. While the top team in Group A would face the second team in Group B in Thursday’s knockout clash, it was the other way around. However, the rule also stated that if India qualified for the semifinal, they would play that semifinal on Tuesday against the top team in Group A—a stipulation …

Punjab DGP, AG gets death threats from Bishnoi gang

Punjab DGP, AG gets death threats from Bishnoi gang

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Chandigarh Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav and advocate general (AG) Maninderjit Singh Bedi have reportedly received fresh death threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, senior officials said on Monday. Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi The previous threats had come on April 25, the very next day after the Centre formally advised OTT platform ZEE5 to withhold the release of docuseries “Lawrence of Punjab” on April 27. Centre’s intervention came after the Pun­jab Police form­ally peti­tioned the Union min­istry of inform­a­tion and broad­cast­ing to block the series. Officials said the AG received the death threats following his appearance in petitions seeking a ban on the docuseries, which is based on the life of Bish­noi, who has gained notori­ety for allegedly run­ning a sprawl­ing crim­inal syn­dic­ate from behind bars. Both Yadav and Bedi did not respond to the development. The Bishnoi gang had previously also targeted Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, who had moved a petition against the series in high court; and Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia …

Paapa Essiedu reveals he received death threats after being cast as Snape in Harry Potter series: ‘They’d rather I die’

Paapa Essiedu reveals he received death threats after being cast as Snape in Harry Potter series: ‘They’d rather I die’

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Actor Paapa Essiedu has revealed that he faced death threats after being cast as Professor Severus Snape in HBO‘s upcoming Harry Potter series. Essiedu, who has previously appeared in projects such as Black Mirror and I May Destroy You, is set to play Snape in the upcoming adaptation, a role previously played by Alan Rickman. It was announced last year that Paapa Essiedu will be joining the Harry Potter series. Paapa Essiedu on getting death threats During an interview with The Sunday Times of London, Essiedu opened up about getting death threats over his casting as Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series “I’ve been told, ‘Quit or I’ll murder you’…It really matters. The reality is that if I look at Instagram I will see somebody saying, ‘I’m going to come to your house and kill you.’ So while I’m pretty sure I’m not going to be murdered…That could age badly! But, yes, while I hope I’ll be OK, nobody should have to encounter this for doing their job. Many people put their lives on …

Defence entrepreneur receives ‘death threats’ months after firing incident outside residence | Delhi News

Defence entrepreneur receives ‘death threats’ months after firing incident outside residence | Delhi News

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3 min readNew DelhiMar 4, 2026 01:51 AM IST Months after a firing incident outside his residence in Punjab’s Amritsar on the intervening night of November 29 and 30 last year, a Delhi-based defence entrepreneur has now claimed to have received death threats via calls — suspected to have been made by an international network — police said on Tuesday. Officers said that a complaint was received at Chanakyapuri police station on February 27 from the man, identified as Sahil Luthra, who is the Managing Director of Vijayen Trishul Defence Solutions. They said Delhi Police, after taking cognizance of the complaint, referred it to the Special Cell. In his complaint, Lutha said he received the calls on February 26 from international numbers bearing codes of countries, including Portugal and Germany. He claimed that the communications were routed through (Voice over Internet Protocol) VoIP, police said. Luthra also alleged that the callers claimed responsibility for the incident of firing outside his residence last year, police said. He claimed that they warned him of escalated action, saying …

Delhi Police Takes Cognisance Of Death Threat Against Defence Dealer | New-delhi-news News

Delhi Police Takes Cognisance Of Death Threat Against Defence Dealer | New-delhi-news News

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Last Updated:March 03, 2026, 23:23 IST The callers allegedly told Luthra that he would be targeted in the future and indicated awareness of the security cover provided to him. The callers allegedly claimed responsibility for the firing that occurred at his Amritsar residence on the intervening night of November 29–30 last year and warned of further action. (Representative image: PTI photo) Delhi Police has taken cognisance of a complaint filed by defence entrepreneur Sahil Luthra, who alleged receiving death threats from an international extortion network. According to the complaint submitted on February 27 last month at the Chanakyapuri police station, Luthra received two calls on February 26 from international numbers originating in Portugal and Germany. The callers allegedly claimed responsibility for the firing that occurred at his Amritsar residence on the intervening night of November 29–30 last year and warned of further action. In an email response, the Delhi Police Commissioner’s Office confirmed that “the matter has been transferred to the Special Cell for further investigation. Police have not disclosed operational details, citing the ongoing …

Jack Doohan says he received death threats before he was dropped by F1 team Alpine

Jack Doohan says he received death threats before he was dropped by F1 team Alpine

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3 min readUpdated: Feb 27, 2026 11:51 PM IST Jack Doohan says he received death threats and had to call police to resolve an encounter with armed men around the time of last year’s Miami Grand Prix, just before he lost his Formula 1 drive with Alpine. The Australian driver said in the latest series of Netflix documentary “Drive To Survive”, released Friday, that he had been threatened by email, describing the atmosphere around what proved to be his final race as “pretty heavy stuff”. Doohan made his debut for Alpine in the last race of 2024 and was dropped and replaced by Franco Colapinto after Miami, the sixth race of 2025. He’s now a reserve driver for Haas. “I got serious death threats for this Grand Prix, saying they’re going to kill me here if I’m not out of the car,” Doohan said in the documentary. “I had six or seven emails saying if I’m still in the car by Miami, that I’ll be, you know, all my limbs will be cut off.” Doohan …

Aamir Khan got death threats, but not for a film, recalls Imran Khan: ‘Desh se bhagane ki koshish kar rahe hain kab se’

Aamir Khan got death threats, but not for a film, recalls Imran Khan: ‘Desh se bhagane ki koshish kar rahe hain kab se’

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Actor Aamir Khan has been quite straightforward with his opinions and convictions, and in the past, he has faced backlash over it. Sometimes, the not-so-mild criticism has spilt over into his personal life as well. In a recent interview, his nephew, actor Imran Khan, revealed how Aamir got death threats when he hosted the popular show, Satyamev Jayate. Aamir Khan once got death threats for Satyamev Jayate, a TV show he hosted. (PTI Photo)(PTI) When Aamir Khan got death threats In a conversation on Unfiltered with Samdish, Imran spoke about Aamir. “I have known Aamir my whole life. I have a base level of faith and trust that the choices he makes and the things he chooses to attach his time and energy to are made in good faith and with honesty. His episode on female infanticide (in Satyamev Jayate) angered a lot of folks who issued death threats.” Satyamev Jayate was a talk show hosted by Aamir Khan, which aired between 2012 and 2014. The 25-episode show featured Aamir tackling a different social issue …

Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh reports threat calls from Lawrence Bishnoi gang after…

Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh reports threat calls from Lawrence Bishnoi gang after…

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Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh reports threat calls from Lawrence Bishnoi gang after… Home News and Gossip Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh reports threat calls from Lawrence Bishnoi gang after… Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh has approached the Oshiwara police alleging that he has been repeatedly receiving death threats through WhatsApp messages and phone calls. Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh has filed a complaint with the Oshiwara police stating that he has been receiving continuous death threats via WhatsApp messages and phone calls. According to the complaint, the person making the threats claims to be associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. He demanded money and warned that if Pawan Singh works with Salman Khan, he will be killed. An FIR has not yet been registered in this matter. Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh reports threat calls from Lawrence Bishnoi DCP of Zone 9, Dikshit Gedam, stated that the complaint has been received at the police station, and necessary action will be taken after investigation. …

Bigg Boss OTT’s Armaan Malik gets DEATH threats, appeals to Punjab Police for…, deletes video

Bigg Boss OTT’s Armaan Malik gets DEATH threats, appeals to Punjab Police for…, deletes video

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Bigg Boss OTT’s Armaan Malik gets DEATH threats, appeals to Punjab Police for…, deletes video Home News and Gossip Bigg Boss OTT’s Armaan Malik gets DEATH threats, appeals to Punjab Police for…, deletes video Bigg Boss OTT fame Armaan Malik has four kids. While he has three children from first wife Payal Malik, he has one child with his second wife Kritika Malik. Bigg Boss OTT fame Armaan Malik took to Instagram to mention that he has been getting death threats along with his children. He was quick to upload a video on social media to appeal to the Punjab police to take punitive action against those making the threats. As a proof, Armaan also put out an audio clip in the video. “Avi avi jo mujhe dhamki aayi hai, wo sun ke na aapke rongte khade ho jayenge (The threat I just got. If you hear it, you will get goosebumps),” Armaan said Armaan via his recent viral …

Kenishaa Francis posts screenshots of death threats she’s receiving amid Ravi Mohan’s divorce from Aarti

Kenishaa Francis posts screenshots of death threats she’s receiving amid Ravi Mohan’s divorce from Aarti

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May 22, 2025 11:40 PM IST Kenishaa Francis, who is dating Jayam Ravi, shared that she is not going to turn off her comments section or attempt to run away because she knows her truth. Kenishaa Francis has broken her silence amid the ongoing social media battle between Ravi Mohan and his estranged wife, Aarti Ravi, surrounding the fallout of their marriage. Kenishaa is currently dating actor Jayam Ravi, who is separated from ex-wife Aarti. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, Kenishaa shared a series of screenshots to show how she has been receiving abusive messages and death threats from several users for breaking Ravi’s marriage. (Also read: ₹40 lakh maintenance per month from Ravi Mohan in divorce case: Report”>Aarti Ravi demands ₹40 lakh maintenance per month from Ravi Mohan in divorce case: Report) Kenishaa Ravi has opened up about the abusive messages she has received for being linked to Jayam Ravi. Kenishaa details abusive messages Kenishaa shared an unsettling message from an unknown user which had death threats and abusive messages. In a …