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Blackbuck poaching case: Jodhpur Court reserves Salman Khan's bail plea order, hearing again tomorrow

Blackbuck poaching case: Jodhpur Court reserves Salman Khan's bail plea order, hearing again tomorrow

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Salman was sentenced under Section 51 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act and others under Section 51 read with Section 149 (unlawful assembly) of the Indian Penal Code.

Jodhpur court today reserved the order forBollywood star Salman Khan's bail plea in the Blackbuck poaching case.

The court will hear Salman's bail plea again on Saturday.

Salman's sisters along with his bodyguard werepresent as the bail plea was being heard in court.

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Meanwhile, Mahesh Bora, Salman Khan's lawyer told reporters that he was receiving threatening SMSes and internet calls warning him not to appear for the Bollywood star's bail hearing.

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SalmanKhan was handed out a 5-year prisonsentence by the court, however, the other stars in the case - Saif Khan, Neelam, Tabu and Sonali Bendre - were acquitted.

Salman was sentenced under Section 51 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act and others under Section 51 read with Section 149 (unlawful assembly) of the Indian Penal Code. The Bollywood superstar was also slapped with a penalty of Rs 10,000.