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Salman Khan's brother-in-law Aayush Sharma gets threat email, Bishnoi gang link suspected

Salman Khan's brother-in-law Aayush Sharma gets threat email, Bishnoi gang link suspected

Salman Khan's brother-in-law Aayush Sharma Photograph: (X)

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Actor Aayush Sharma has received a threatening email.  This comes a day after actor Ranveer Singh's manager received a threat through on a WhatsApp, demanding crores. 

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's brother-in-law and actor Aayush Sharma has allegedly received a threat email, police said on Wednesday (Feb 11). The threat came days after actor Ranveer Singh got the threat through WhatsApp.

According to the reports, the sender of the email has claimed to be a member of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who has been sending death threats to Salman and was allegedly behind the firing that happened in April 2024 outside his Galaxy apartments.

Aayush Sharma gets threat email, Bishnoi gang link suspected

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In recent weeks, a series of threats against several Bollywood celebrities, such as Rohit Shetty and Ranveer Singh, have been reported. The most recent addition to the list is actor Aayush Sharma. As the Mumbai Police continue to probe the past threats, they have another case to handle. According to several reports, Sharma received a threatening email sent via Proton Mail, an end-to-end encrypted service designed to protect user identity.

Also read: Rohit Shetty residence firing case update: MCOCA invoked against five accused by Mumbai Police

Although there has been no formal complaint. But the Mumbai police have launched a probe. It has also been learned that investigators believe that this may be a mischief action.

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On Feb 10, Singh reportedly received a threatening WhatsApp voice note, which was sent to his manager's phone number. The voice note was sent through a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to hide the location and other information. Mumbai Police have recorded the statement of Singh's manager as part of the investigation.

Also read:Ranveer Singh gets extortion threat; sender demands crores via WhatsApp voice note

As per reports, they demanded crores of rupees from the Dhurandhar actor.


Rohit Shetty's house firing case

A threat to Ranveer Singh came days after a shooting incident at director Rohit Shetty's house. Multiple shots were fired outside his Mumbai residence on the night of Feb 1. The Bishnoi gang has reportedly claimed responsibility for the firing through a social media post.

Five individuals were detained, and as of now, the Mumbai Police has reportedly invoked MCOCA against them in connection with the case. Investigation is underway.

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