Updated On: 15 June, 2022 10:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
He has sought an extension of four weeks from the police. The Bhiwandi police had summoned him on Wednesday to record his statement, but he did not turn up

Naveen Kumar Jindal. File Photo
Ex-BJP functionary Naveen Kumar Jindal has sent an email to the police stating his inability to travel to Bhiwandi town for recording his statement. He was summoned by the police in a case filed over his alleged controversial tweets against Prophet Mohammad. He cited "ill health and threat to life", said a senior police officer.
He has sought an extension of four weeks from the police without specifying whether he will appear before them after that, he said.