Archive · 29 Jan 2026
Death Threat to Sudarshan News Editor
Dr. Suresh Chavhanke, the editor in chief of Sudarshan News, received a death threat on January 26th through the channel's digital platform.
The threat was made by someone named Waheed Khan, who warned that Dr. Chavhanke would be killed within four days.
The police have filed an FIR and are investigating the threat, which they suspect might be linked to a foreign-based network, possibly in Saudi Arabia.
This is not the first time Dr. Chavhanke has received threats.
Earlier, the Gujarat ATS arrested terrorists who had planned to kill him for a large sum of money.
The police are taking this matter very seriously and are using all technical and legal measures to find out who is behind the threat and ensure Dr. Chavhanke's safety.
Sudarshan News editor in chief Dr Suresh Chavhanke received a death threat through the channel's digital platform on 26 January.
The threat was made by someone named Waheed Khan, who warned of killing Dr Chavhanke within four days.
An FIR was filed on 28 January at Sector 58 police station in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Preliminary investigation suggests the threat may be linked to a foreign-based network, possibly in the Jeddah region of Saudi Arabia.
This is not the first time Dr Chavhanke has received threats; previously, terrorists were arrested for planning his assassination.
- Who
- Sudarshan News editor in chief Dr Suresh Chavhanke
- What
- Received a death threat through the digital platform of the channel
- When
- 26 January
- Where
- Sudarshan News’ spiritual page on a digital platform
- Why
- Context of the channel’s investigative reporting on organized crime and extremist activities
- Date of Threat
- 26 January
- Date of FIR
- 28 January
- Location of FIR
- Sector 58 police station, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
- Accused
- Waheed Khan
- Sections of FIR
- Sections 351(2) and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 66 of the IT Act
- Suspected Origin of Threat
- Jeddah region in Saudi Arabia
- Past Incident
- Gujarat ATS arrested terrorists with a contract to assassinate Dr Chavhanke
- Amount for Past Assassination Attempt
- Nearly one crore rupees transferred from Dubai