Four from Bishnoi gang booked for plotting attack on Salman Khan

Updated: Jun 1st, 2024


An FIR was filed by Navi Mumbai police today against 17 people related to the Bishnoi gang, including Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, reported the media.

Four people were also arrested for planning an attack Salman Khan, allegedly from weapons acquired from Pakistan, suggested the reports.

This is followed by two people opening fire at Salman Khan's residence in April.

On April 14, two miscreants opened fire at Salman Khan's Mumbai residence. The plot was believed to be hatched by jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi as a fallout of the blackbuck poaching case, triggering the apology from Somy Ali.

Salman Khan is accused of hunting down blackbucks at Bawad in Mathania near Jodhpur in September 1998 during the shooting of Sooraj Barjatya’s film ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’.

Salman Khan along with actors Tabu, Sonali Bendre, and Neelam were booked for hunting blackbucks while shooting for 'Hum Saath Saath Hain' in October 1998. He was also sentenced to five-year rigorous imprisonment in 2018, though he is out on bail presently.

(With inputs from agency)

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