Salman Khan’s death threat email linked to a UK mobile number: All you need to know

Story by: Divya
Designed by: Mohsin

On Saturday, Bollywood actor Salman Khan received a death threat allegedly from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Salman’s team received the threat through an e-mail

Salman Khan receives
death threat

The Mumbai Police has started investigating the case filed against Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar and Rohit Garg. The case was filed under various IPC sections for allegedly issuing threats to Salman Khan

FIR against Lawrence Bishnoi

Mumbai Police has geared up the security outside Salman’s home in Bandra West

Security outside Salman
Khan’s house

The email was sent to Salman Khan’s personal assistant Jordy Patel after Lawrence claimed in an interview that his goal is to kill Salman Khan

Death threat sent to
Salman’s assistant

The actor’s close friend Prashant Gunjalkar has told Mumbai Police that he saw the email in the inbox of Salman Khan’s assistant

Salman’s close friend
spotted the email

The email that was sent to Salman Khan didn’t reveal much about the sender but the police found that the email was linked to a mobile number registered in the UK

Mumbai Police finds a
UK connection

The email advised Salman Khan that if he has not watched the interview of Lawrence Bishnoi, then he should watch it and if he wants the matter to get closed, then he should talk face to face with Brar and Garg

What was the message?

Lyricist Javed Akhtar said that he hopes an action would be taken against the attacker while Swara Bhaskar and Kangana Ranaut have also criticised the attacker

Bollywood celebs come in
support of Salman Khan

After Salman Khan received the threat, Mumbai Police advised him to avoid outdoor events. Notably, the release of his next film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is scheduled for release on April 21

Police advises Salman
to avoid events