Salman Khan received a threatening message on WhatsApp claiming that his car would be blown up and he would be shot at his home. The message was sent to the Mumbai traffic police’s WhatsApp number on April 14.
A swift police response
The police quickly tracked the message to a 26-year-old man in Vadodara, Gujarat. They sent him a notice, and he was taken into custody within 24 hours. The police registered a case against the unknown person and began an investigation, which led them to the accused.
Family’s claim about the accused
The accused’s family claims he is mentally unstable and undergoing treatment. Salman Khan has faced several threats in the past, including a shooting incident at his Galaxy apartment last year. The police tightened security around his apartment and increased patrols in the area.
The actor has been receiving threatening messages on WhatsApp, which the police have investigated. In most cases, the senders claimed they were just joking. Salman Khan has Y+ category security, and the police are continuing their investigation into the latest threat. Despite the threats, the actor was seen working out at the gym and sharing a post on Instagram where he was showing off his physique.
The latest threat comes after a shooting incident at Khan’s Galaxy apartment last year. The police arrested several people in connection with the incident, and it was linked to Lawrence Bishnoi. There was also a plot to attack Khan’s farmhouse in Panvel. The police are working to ensure the actor’s safety.