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Two RTI activists in Gurugram receive life threats

Two Right to Information activists on Thursday said that they have filed a complaint with police after receiving a letter threatening their lives

Two Right to Infomation activists on Thursday said that they have filed a complaint with police after receiving a letter threatening their lives.

Ramesh Kumar and Balbir Singh said that they had gone to the Gurugram district court for some work.

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"We had parked the car near the Vikas Sadan building. When we returned, we found a slip was put under the wiper. When we saw the slip, it was written that withdraw the case, otherwise you will be murdered," Ramesh Kumar said.

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Singh said that they have filed several RTI applications to fight against corruption and also filed court cases in many of them.

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"We want a thorough inquiry into the matter as it is life threat to us and we cannot afford to ignore it. Hence, we have given a complaint," he said.

Kumar is an ex-army personnel. Both were also a part of "India Against Corruption" movement launched by Anna Hazare in 2012. They had also joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the past.

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