The risk was despatched to Mumbai Visitors Police’s management room
Mumbai:
Making the second such arrest in fast succession, the Mumbai Police have arrested a person for threatening to kill actor Salman Khan.
The Mumbai Visitors Police’s management room had acquired an nameless message threatening to kill the actor if Rs 2 crore was not given as ransom. A case was registered by the Mumbai Police and, officers stated, Azam Mohammad Mustafa – a resident of Bandra East – was arrested on Wednesday.
Earlier this week, Gufran Khan, a 20-year-old tattoo artist from Noida, had been arrested for threatening Salman Khan and Bandra East MLA Zeeshan Siddique.
Mr Siddique is the son of former Maharashtra minister and NCP chief Baba Siddique, who was shot useless in Bandra on October 12. Baba Siddique was recognized to be near Salman Khan and had performed a job in ending the actor’s five-year-long chilly struggle with Shah Rukh Khan in 2013.
The tattoo artist, who had been arrested by the Mumbai Police, stated he had deliberate to ship one other threatening message to demand cash however was apprehended earlier than he may achieve this.
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang had claimed accountability for the firing exterior Salman Khan’s residence in Bandra in April and, in a Fb put up, additionally stated it was answerable for Baba Siddique’s homicide.
The put up from the deal with of 1 Shubuu Lonkar, believed to be Bishnoi gang affiliate Shubham Rameshwar Lonkar, claimed that Siddique had been killed as a result of he was linked to India’s most wished terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, was near Salman Khan and due to the loss of life of Anuj Thapan, one of many arrested suspects within the capturing exterior Mr Khan’s home, in police custody.
“We shouldn’t have any enmity with anybody however whoever helps Salman Khan and the Dawood gang, hold your accounts so as (‘hisaab-kitaab kar lena’),” Lonkar wrote in Hindi within the Fb put up.
Why Salman Khan?
The Bishnoi gang, which grew to become a family title after claiming accountability for murdering musician Sidhu Moose Wala in 2022, has stated it needs to kill Salman Khan due to his alleged involvement in capturing blackbucks at Bawad in Mathania close to Jodhpur in September 1998, in the course of the filming of ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’.
The alleged act had upset the Bishnoi group, which considers the blackbuck sacred.
Lawrence Bishnoi had stated throughout a courtroom look in 2018: “We’ll kill Salman Khan in Jodhpur. Everybody will know as soon as we take motion. I’ve not carried out something as of now, they’re accusing me of crimes for no purpose.”