Salman Khan firing case: ‘Intention was to kill me, my family members’, actor tells police

The actor’s statement is part of the charge sheet filed by Mumbai Police.

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has told police that he believed the Lawrence Bishnoi gang carried out the firing at his residence here in April this year with the intention to kill him and his family members. The actor’s statement is part of the charge sheet filed by Mumbai Police in a court here in connection with the incident.

He heard a firecracker-like sound while being asleep at his residence in Galaxy Apartments in the early hours of April 14, Mr. Khan told police.
His police bodyguard told him around 4.55 am that two people on motorbike had fired at the first-floor balcony, he said.

There had been attempts to hurt him and his family earlier, Mr. Khan said, adding that his bodyguard lodged a complaint regarding the firing at Bandra police station.