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Salman Khan in crosshairs: How the gangster
planned a hit job on superstar
Delhi Police probes suspects who are members of Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar Gang.
The gang members allegedly murdered of Sidhu Moosewala on May 29
OUR BUREAU Mansa, Punjab on May 29, 2022.
Police had submitted that it re-
New Delhi/Mumbai
ceived information that the gang
awrence Bishnoi has reported- members are coming to meet their
ly confessed to the police that associates at the Kashmiri Gate area.
Lhe attempted to murder Bolly- They are planning to commit a hei-
wood star Salman Khan in 2018. The nous crime in the city. They are plan-
Delhi police is currently interrogating ning to eliminate the members of ri-
Bishnoi for his involvement in singer val gangs. They have weapons in their
Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder in late possession. Custody of the accused
May. Amidst the investigation, the persons is required to unearth the
gangster allegedly admitted to have conspiracy and to reach the source
plotted the Ek Tha Tiger star’s mur- of weapons and mobile, said Delhi
der in 2018. Police.
According to reports, he said Delhi court had granted the cus-
that the shooter he hired couldn’t get tody of Lawrence Bishnoi and Jag-
a clear shot because he was using a deep Bhagwanpuria to Punjab Police
pistol. Bishnoi then purchased an RK in connection with the case of the al-
Spring rifle worth Rs1.1 million to get Bollywood actor Salman Khan at an event in Abu Dhabi (ANI Photo) leged murder of Sidhu Moose Wala.
the job done. On Monday, the Supreme Court re-
“Sampat Nehra, a key member fused to entertain Punjab BJP leader
of the Bishnoi gang, went to Mumbai Jagjit Singh’s plea seeking to transfer
a couple of years back and he stayed the investigation in the Sidhu Moose
there with the intention of killing Sal- Wala murder case to the CBI.
man Khan. When Sampat Nehra was A bench of justices Ajay Rastogi
arrested in 2018, he also revealed the and Abhay S. Oka also remarked that
gang’s plan to kill Salman Khan. A ri- such matters should not be given any
fle was also seized from Sampat Neh- political colour and they don’t ap-
ra which was purchased for this pur- preciate such practice. However, the
pose,” said a report quoting a source. Court also remarked that the court
The Bajrangi Bhaijaan actor has to work openly for all the people.
and his father Salim Khan received Meanwhile, the Court adjourned to
threatening letters in June, mere days July 18 hearing on another plea of
after the Moose Wala incident. accused Lawrence Bishnoi’s father
It read, “Salim Khan, Salman challenging the transit remand to
Khan bahut jald aapka Moose Wala Punjab police and asked the Punjab
hoga.. [Salman Khan will be your state to file a reply on the plea.
Moose Wala very soon].” An FIR Senior Advocate Vikram
was filed and the Mumbai police A team of Special Cell of Delhi Police apprehends two suspects in the killing of Punjabi Chaudhri, appeared for the father of
quickly sprang into action and con- Singer Sidhu Moosewala (ANI Photo) gangster Lawrence Bishnoi while se-
firmed Bishnoi’s involvement. Mean- nior advocate AM Singhvi appeared
while, Salman’s lawyer also received for Punjab.
a threatening letter. istrate Bhavya Karhail of Patiala der to apprehend one Deepak alias On June 14, the Patiala House
The Radhe actor has kept a low House Court extended the custody Mundi. They were produced before Court of Delhi allowed Punjab Police
profile ever since. He also avoided of Ankit and Sachin after hearing the the court after their five-day custody. to arrest Gangster Lawrence Bish-
his annual practice of stepping out submissions of the Delhi Police. They were arrested near Kashmi- noi in connection with Singer Sidhu
into his balcony on Eid to wave at the Delhi Police submitted that fur- ri Gate by Delhi Police. Two pistols Moosewala murder case and also al-
large crowd of fans waiting outside. ther police custody of five days is re- and mobile had been recovered from lowed Punjab Police transit applica-
Meanwhile, a Delhi court on quired to apprehend co-accused from their possession. tion.
Saturday extended the remand of their hideouts in Madhya Pradesh. While seeking seven-day custody The court also directed Punjab
two Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar The source of weapons is also to be on the last hearing Delhi Police had Police to ensure that the medical ex-
Gang members Ankit alias Sersa arrested from their hideout in Chat- said the accused persons are mem- amination of accused Lawrence Bish-
and Sachin Chaudhary alias Sachin tisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. bers of Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy noi be conducted as per law/rules
Bhivani for five more days. He further submitted that raids Brar Gang. The gang members al- before leaving Delhi and also before
They were produced after five need to be conducted in Haryana to legedly committed the daylight mur- his production before the concerned
days of police custody. Duty Mag- locate and search the hideouts in or- der of Singer Sidhu Moosewala in Court of CJM, Mansa, Punjab.
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