The One That Got Away
Why is Salman Khan tweeting about his “tears of gratitude”. New movie a success?
You haven’t been paying attention. Salman Khan has been convicted by a Jodhpur trial court for hunting and killing endangered blackbuck in a Rajasthan village in 1998. Fellow actors and co-accused Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Tabu and Neelam were acquitted on the grounds that they didn’t fire any guns. Salman was sentenced to five years, forcing him to make a bail application to the sessions court. After two days in jail, he was released, much to the joy and celebration of fans and colleagues. Hence the tears.
It took 20 years to convict him?
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