Mangaluru : Mangaluru City police arrested two persons, including a minor, on the charges of issuing a death threat and abusing police inspector Shantharam in connection with the anti-CAA protest on December 26.

The arrested youth is Mohammed Shafiq, a resident of Bondanthila and a minor. Shantharam had filed a complaint at Mangalore East Police Station.

Mangaluru Police Commissioner, realising the gravity of the case, had it transferred to Cyber Crime, Economic Offences & Narcotics (CEN) police station. Shafiq has been remanded in judicial custody.