Salman Khan Accuses Lawrence Bishnoi of Firing at His Home

Salman Khan Believes Lawrence Bishnoi Targeted Him

In an exclusive statement, Bollywood actor Salman Khan has revealed that he believes gangster Lawrence Bishnoi orchestrated the firing incident outside his residence. This claim is part of the extensive chargesheet filed by the Mumbai Crime Branch.

Details of the Firing Incident

The incident took place in the early hours of April 14. Salman Khan was reportedly asleep when he heard what sounded like a cracker. At around 4:55 AM, his police bodyguard informed him that two men on a motorcycle had fired a weapon at the balcony of Galaxy Apartments, where Khan resides.

Threats from Lawrence Bishnoi

In his statement to the anti-extortion cell, Khan disclosed that he had received numerous threats from Bishnoi and his gang members over the years. He recounted earlier threats, including a letter found by his father Salim Khan in 2022 and an email threat received in March 2023. Additionally, Khan detailed an attempted trespass at his Panvel farmhouse in January 2024.

Lawrence Bishnoi’s Admission of Guilt

Salman Khan’s statement highlights that Bishnoi took responsibility for the attack on social media. The actor mentioned that Bishnoi and his brother, Anmol Bishnoi, had publicly threatened to kill him and his family.

Response and Security Measures

Following the attack, Salman Khan has requested heightened vigilance for his family and has been provided ‘Y’ plus security by Mumbai Police. The chargesheet, which India Today has exclusively accessed, outlines the involvement of six individuals in the case, including alleged shooters Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal.

Legal Proceedings

The Mumbai Police have filed a comprehensive chargesheet against five suspects linked to Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang. The document reveals a contract of Rs 25 lakh was placed for Khan’s assassination. The police case now involves 17 accused, including Lawrence and Anmol Bishnoi, with Lawrence Bishnoi currently detained in Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati prison.

In Summary

Salman Khan’s revelation provides new insights into the ongoing threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The detailed chargesheet and recent developments underscore the severity of the situation and the actor’s continued need for robust security.