Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has reportedly received yet another death threat. The unknown caller demanded ₹2 crore from the actor. The Worli police have registered an offence against unknown person for sending various WhatsApp message on Mumbai Police’s Traffic Helpline number demanding ₹2 crore from Salman Khan.
The unknown sender has threatened with dire consequences to Salman Khan if the money is not paid to him. The Traffic Police reported the matter to the Worli Police which have registered an offence in the matter and started tracking the sender.
The incident comes two days after the Mumbai pPolice arrested a 20-year-old man from Noida in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly issuing a death threat to Bollywood actor Salman Khan and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique. The man was held on Monday.
“The accused initially sent a threatening message on MLA Zeeshan Siddique’s helpline number and later made a voice call on it, in which he issued a death threat to Siddique and actor Salman Khan.This took place on Friday,” an official of Nirmal Nagar police station in Mumbai said.
A case in this connection was registered on Monday and with the help of technical evidence, the accused was nabbed from Noida. He is being brought to Mumbai for investigation.
The call was made at the Zeeshan Siddique’s public relations office located in Bandra East.
Zeeshan’s father, Baba Siddique (66), a three-time MLA and former state minister, was shot dead outside his son’s office in Bandra on October 12. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which claimed responsibility for the NCP leader’s killing, citing the politician’s close ties with Salman as one of the reasons why he was killed.
Zeeshan recently mentioned in an interview that after the death of his father, who was also a close friend of actor Salman Khan, the Bollywood actor was extremely worried about his well-being.
