Bollywood personalities are under constant threat from the underworld. Dreaded gangster Ravi Pujari who has earlier known to have threatened many Bollywood celebrities, has reportedly threatened singer Arijit Singh and demanded Rs 5 crore from him.
When Singh said he could not cough up such a huge amount the gangster asked him to do two shows organised by his friend for free.
Singer Arijit SIngh (@raiisonai) receives call from gangster Ravi Pujari asking whether he will sing for him: Police. @HTMumbai @htTweets
— Farhan Shaikh (@farhanshaikh_) August 17, 2015
Police said Arijit Singh received a call from gangster Ravi Pujari but it was not a threat call. @HTMumbai @htTweets
— Farhan Shaikh (@farhanshaikh_) August 17, 2015
Sources said, “Arijit Singh has refused to file an official complaint in that matter. As Ravi Pujari asked him whether he will sing for him. It was not a threat call. Pujari only called him once and has not called since.”
Arijit Singh has requested the media to leave him alone,
It’s a humble request to media to stop bothering me about news. There are other important things happening in India.
— arijit singh (@raiisonai) August 17, 2015