A Christian priest in Sylhet received death threat through an SMS from an unknown mobile phone number on Tuesday night.
‘If you celebrate Christmas Day on 25 December, you will be killed,’ the SMS read.
The priest, Bijoy D Kuroj, of Khadimpara Catholic Church, filed a general diary in connection, said Officer-in-Charge of Shahparan Police Station Nizam Uddin.
The OC added that security was heightened in the area after the incident.
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