Assam’s lone Muslim BJP MLA says he got threat letter

GUWAHATI: Assam’s only Muslim BJP MLA Aminul Haque Laskar says he received a letter threatening him with dire consequences unless he resigns from the party in 15 days, police said on Tuesday. Laskar, an MLA from Sonai in Cachar district, received the handwritten letter on Saturday, he said. Two bullets of a .32 pistol were taped to the missive, written in Bengali with red ink.