Salman Khan death threat: Police call in Vadodara man for questioning, family claims he's mentally unwell
Entertainment Bollywood Salman Khan death threat: In a new update to Salman Khan's case, the WhatsApp message has been traced to a 26-year-old man in Vadodara.
Salman Khan death threat: A day after the police were alerted as they received a death threat against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, a man has now been identified who could have been behind the WhatsApp message.
Salman Khan was threatened with being killed by a 26-year-old man from Vadodara. In his message, he threatened to enter Salman Khan’s residence and blow up his car with a bomb. The police were alerted, and an FIR was lodged against an unidentified person for the same.
According to Zee, the man has been identified as Mayank Vijay Pandya. Mumbai police in a statement said, "Worli Traffic Control Room's WhatsApp number received a threat message for actor Salman Khan. The number was traced to belong to a 26-year-old man in a village near Vadodara in Gujarat. The man has been sent a notice for investigation. He has been asked to appear before Worli Police within 2-3 days. It is also being claimed that the man is mentally unstable and is under treatment. The matter is being investigated by Worli Police." Will blow his car with a bomb: Salman Khan gets new death threat
Accused mentally unstable
So, the family of the man claims that he is mentally unstable.
Police will be conducting a background check of the man and will procure previous medical records to confirm what his family claims.
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Salman Khan not shaken with fifth death threat
Meanwhile, Salman Khan was unfazed with the death threats and went on to share pictures from his latest gym visit. He looked beefed and toned up.Salman Khan shuts down trolls who question his fitness with new gym pics, see pictures
Also, during the promotions of his film Sikandar, Salman Khan said that death is in the hands of God and everyone dies when He wills.
Salman Khan is currently reeling in the decent business that his latest film Sikandar has been able to pull at the theatres. Sikandar released on Eid. Directed by A.R. Murugadoss, the action drama features Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sathyaraj, Sharman Joshi, Prateik Babbar, Kishore, Jatin Sarna, and Sanjay Kapoor in key roles.
