Meerut SHOCKER: BJP MLA Sangeet Som's residence attacked with bullets and grenade

As per Sangeet Som, he received a death threat two years ago, when the caller told him that he would be killed with a grenade

File image of Sangeet Som

Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incidence, Bharataiya Janta Party MLA Sangeet Som’s Meerut residence was attacked with hand grenade and bullets on Wednesday night by unknown people. As per the security guard who was deployed outside the house, the incident took place at 12:45am. Speaking on the incident, SSP Meerut said “We have found empty bullet shells from the spot and forensic team is inspecting them, also found a hand grenade”. Luckily, there was no loss of life as the firing was aimed at security guard’s cabin and the main gate of the house.  The cops will now investigate the CCTV footage and try to identify the miscreants. The cops are also interrogating Som and as per them during investigation, he revealed that received a death threat two years ago; where I was told I would be killed with a grenade.

Meerut: Residence of BJP MLA Sangeet Som was attacked by unidentified miscreants last night. They opened fire & hurled a hand grenade at his residence. The MLA says 'I have not received any threats. But yes, I had received a call 2 years ago that I will be killed with a grenade.' pic.twitter.com/jigrKrlMqg

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More details on the same are awaited.