Salman Khan bail News
Salman was granted bail on Saturday after he spent the two nights in Jodhpur Central Jail over the 20-year-old blackbuck poaching case.
Salman will be freed from jail after completing the necessary formalities. In the meantime, reactions from all over have poured on the social media.
Several of his supporters gathered outside the court in Jodhpur as well as outside his home in Mumbai as soon as Salman was granted bail.
Salman Khan's bail plea was reserved for a day on Friday by judge Ravindra Kumar Joshi, who has now been transferred to Sirohi.
The 'Dabangg' actor was accused of killing two blackbucks on October 2, 1998, in Kankani village in Jodhpur during the shooting of the film 'Hum Saath Saath Hain'.
Salman Khan's 1998 blackbuck poaching case came back to haunt him after a Jodhpur court pronounced him guilty and sentenced him to a five-year jail term. While other co-accused Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam Kothari and Sonali Bendre were acquitted in the case on 'benefit of doubt', the 53-year-old actor was convicted by the court in the two-decade old case of killing the endangered species.
A Jodhpur court had on Thursday found Salman guilty under Section 9/51 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act while acquitted all other actors accused in the case.
Salman Khan was Thursday held guilty of killing two blackbucks during the shooting of the movie 'Hum Saath Saath Hain' in 1998.
The 'Dabangg' actor was accused of killing two blackbucks on October 2, 1998, in Kankani village in Jodhpur during the shooting of the film 'Hum Saath Saath Hain'.
During the hearing, Salman was not present in the court.
Shares of Eros International Media, the entity associated with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, ended with over 4 percent gains after the Bombay High Court on Friday suspended the five-year sentence awarded to the actor in the 2002 hit-and-run case.
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