Salman gets another threat with a demand ofRs 5 cr; sender claims to be Bishnoi’s brother

 

 

 

BOLLYWOOD superstar Salman Khan has received a fresh threat along with a demand of Rs 5 crore from a person claiming to be the brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, police officials said on Tuesday. A suspect was tracked down at Hubballi in Karnataka and apoliceteamhasreachedthere though no arrest has been made yet, they said. The threat message, which also asked Khan to apologise apparently over the 1998 blackbuck poaching incident, was received on the WhatsApp helpline of the Mumbai traffic police control room located in Worli late Monday night, an official said.

 

The messagesender claimed he is the brother of Lawrence Bishnoi, he said. “If  Salman Khanwants to stay alive, heshould go to our (Bishnoi community) temple and apologiseor pay Rs 5 crore. If he does not do so, we will kill him;our gang is still active,”the message said. AcasewasregisteredatWorli PoliceStation,and Khan’s security was also beefed up,the official said.