Salman Khan gets death threat, Rs 5 crore sought to 'end enmity' with Lawrence Bishnoi
As per Mumbai Police, the message claimed that if Salman doesn’t pay Rs 5 crore, then his “condition will be worse than Baba Siddique”
The Mumbai Traffic Police on Friday (October 18) said they received a message on their WhatsApp number threatening Bollywood actor Salman Khan. Rs 5 crore has been sought to “end enmity” with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.
As per Mumbai Police, the message claimed that if Salman doesn’t pay Rs 5 crore, then his “condition will be worse than Baba Siddique”.
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Last week, former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was murdered after he was shot at outside his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Mumbai.
According to Mumbai Police, Siddique was killed by Bishnoi’s gang members.
As per a post on X (formerly Twitter) by news agency ANI, Mumbai Police said, “A threatening message has been received on the WhatsApp number of Mumbai Traffic Police, in which Rs 5 crore has been demanded from actor Salman Khan.”
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“The sender claimed, ‘Don’t take it lightly, if Salman Khan wants to stay alive and wants to end the enmity with Lawrence Bishnoi, then he will have to pay Rs 5 crore. If the money is not given, Salman Khan's condition will be worse than Baba Siddique’,” police said.
Police further stated that they have started investigating this issue.
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