‘Intention Was To Kill Me, My Family Members’: Salman Khan FINALLY Reacts To The Firing Incident, Actor Gives Statement To The Mumbai Police
Salman Khan recently gave his statement in the firing case to the Mumbai police and stated that the Bishnoi gang’s intention was to kill him and his family members while they were sleeping
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Bollywood actor Salman Khan has made a name for himself in the Hindi entertainment industry with his versatile performances and charming on-screen presence. After months of investigation into the firing incident, he recently told the police that as per him the Lawrence Bishnoi gang carried out the firing at his Bandra residence in April 2024 with the intention of killing him and his family members while they were asleep. His statement was filed by the Mumbai Police, as a part of the chargesheet, in connection to the firing incident.
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The 58-year-old actor revisited the incident and stated that he heard a firecracker-like sound while asleep at his Bandra residence in Galaxy Apartments in the early hours of April 14. He added that his bodyguard informed him around 4:55 am that two motorbike-borne people had fired gunshots at the first-floor balcony. He recalled how there had been attempts of harming him and his family earlier as well. He later learnt that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his brother Anmol Bishnoi were responsible for the incident, after they had confessed in a Facebook post. ALSO READ: Salman Khan Firing Case: Special Court Says, ‘Sufficient Material Against Accused’ To Proceed Further- REPORTS
As Bishnoi had earlier mentioned about killing the Dabangg actor’s family members, Khan stated that it was his gang members that carried out the firing incident. Quoted by The Hindu, he added, “So, I believe that Lawrence Bishnoi, with the help of his gang members, carried out the firing incident when my family members were sleeping and (they were) planning to kill me and my family members.” ALSO READ: Dharamveer 2 Trailer Launch: Salman Khan Greets Govinda And Jeetendra With Hugs, Actor Gets Felicitated- WATCH
So far the Mumbai Crime Branch has reportedly arrested six people in the case, including Vickykumar Gupta, Sagarkumar Pal, Sonukumar Bishnoi, Anujkumar Thapan, Mohd Rafiq Choudhary and Harpal Singh. It was earlier reported that one of the accused Thapan had died allegedly by suicide while in police custody. The Mumbai police filed a 1,735-page chargesheet before the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against the remaining five, earlier in the month. The court recently stated that there was “significant material” against the six arrested accused.
On the work front, Salman Khan will be next seen in AR Murugadoss’ upcoming action flick Sikander alongside Rashmika Mandanna. He also has Vishu Vardhan and Karan Johar’s The Bull in the pipeline. If reports are to be believed he will be collaborating with Shah Rukh Khan, for YRF’s spy thriller Pathaan vs Tiger.
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