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Punjabi Singer B Praak receives death threat, Rs 10 crore extortion demanded
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, January 17, 2026:Renowned Punjabi and Bollywood singer B Praak has reportedly received a death threat from an unidentified person claiming links with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, officials said on Saturday. The caller allegedly demanded an extortion amount of ₹10 crore and warned of dire consequences if the demand was not fulfilled.
According to sources, the accused threatened the singer with death, stating that he would be “buried in the ground” if the money was not paid. The threatening call caused alarm, prompting the singer to approach the police.
The matter has since been formally reported, and law enforcement agencies have initiated an investigation to trace the caller and verify the authenticity of the threat. Security agencies are also assessing the situation to ensure the safety of the artist.
Further details are awaited as the investigation progresses.