Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Mumbai Police have arrested two individuals allegedly concerned within the firing incident outdoors the residence of Bollywood actor Salman Khan from Gujarat, early on Tuesday, official sources stated.
The duo – tracked and caught inside 48 hours – is being dropped at Mumbai later immediately and shall be produced earlier than a courtroom for remand.
They have been traced to a location in Bhuj, Gujarat, the place that they had fled after firing a minimum of 4 bullets at Salman Khan’s dwelling in Galaxy Flats in Bandra West round 5 a.m. on April 14.
Earlier on Monday, the Navi Mumbai Police had detained two individuals linked with the bike bearing a Raigad registration quantity utilized by the shooters.
The motorbike, with a Raigad license plate as seen within the CCTV footage, is being probed to determine whether or not it was bought by somebody, lacking or stolen.
The police, which had fashioned 15 probe groups, are additionally checking if there might be any threats to the shootout in Raigad, the place the Khan household has a sprawling farmhouse in Panvel.
Hours after the Sunday capturing, Anmol Bishnoi – the brother of the infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi – had claimed duty for the assault in a chilling social media put up.
He termed the firing incident because the ‘first and final warning’ for Salman Khan and ominously decreed that the subsequent time “the bullets will not be fired at partitions or an empty dwelling”, indicating the actor could be straight focused for a success.
“Salman Khan, that is simply to indicate you a trailer, to make you perceive our energy and to not check our persistence additional… That is the primary and remaining warning to you,” stated the rattling put up.
For the previous a number of years, Salman Khan and his household have been dealing with dying threats from sure Punjab-based mafia teams just like the Bishnoi gang after the 1998 blackbuck poaching incident in Rajasthan.
Throughout the previous two years, the actor and his father Salim Khan have been issued dying threats in numerous methods, together with dropping a letter to the household.
–IANS
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