Salman summoned by Jodhpur court on 29 Jan
17 Jan 2014 12:26 AM GMT
The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Chandra Kala Jain, after hearing and examining prosecution witnesses on Wednesday, asked the actor to appear before the court and record his statement.
‘Salman has been asked to appear personally before the court on 29 January,’ Salman’s counsel Hastimal Saraswat said. Till now he was exempted from appearing in the court.
It may be mentioned that on the midnight of 1-2 October, 1998 during the shooting of Hindi movie Hum Saath Saath Hain, allegedly two blackbucks, a protected animal under the Wildlife Protection Act, were killed on the outskirts of Kankani village near Jodhpur. Salman along with few other stars were accused of poaching blackbucks. During this time the Bollywood star was also accused of carrying illegal arms. He is alleged to have been carrying arms with expired license.
‘Salman has been asked to appear personally before the court on 29 January,’ Salman’s counsel Hastimal Saraswat said. Till now he was exempted from appearing in the court.
It may be mentioned that on the midnight of 1-2 October, 1998 during the shooting of Hindi movie Hum Saath Saath Hain, allegedly two blackbucks, a protected animal under the Wildlife Protection Act, were killed on the outskirts of Kankani village near Jodhpur. Salman along with few other stars were accused of poaching blackbucks. During this time the Bollywood star was also accused of carrying illegal arms. He is alleged to have been carrying arms with expired license.
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