New Delhi, Monday 03 November 2008I: Nagpur police said that extra security cover will be provided to the master blaster Sachin Tendulkar due to possible threat from Jash-e- Mohammed. India will be playing the final test on November 6 in Nagpur.

Currently, Sachin Tendulkar is with the team in Nagpur.

We have received information from the Centre on a possible threat to Sachin Tendulkar from Jaish-e-Mohammed. Following which we have tightened the security in and around the stadium and have provided extra cover for Sachin,
Nagpur Police Commissioner said.

Earlier, Sachin had clearly stated that he was relatively safe in India, which now stands questioned after the news of a possible threat.

Sachin Tendulkar has already walked into the record books by overtaking another famous name West Indian Brian Lara as Test cricket’s highest run-getter at Mohali in the second Test won handsomely by the hosts to go 1-0 up in the Border-Gavaskar series.