Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Atam Nagar, Ludhiana constituency, Kulwant Singh Sidhu, has alleged that he is receiving death threats and that unidentified persons recently carried out suspicious surveillance outside hisModel Gram residence.

Sidhu said he has been receiving threat calls on WhatsApp from an international number for the past 15 days. The situation, he claimed, took a serious turn late Friday night when a Hyundai i20 with tinted windows reportedly circled his house. CCTV installed at the residence captured the vehicle and its occupants were allegedly seen pointing towards the house.

The legislator stated that when the threat calls first began, the Ludhiana police installed a metal detector at his residence a...