Salman Khan Gets Gun License After Meeting With Mumbai Top Cop Over Death Threats

Last Updated: August 01, 2022, 09:40 AM IST

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan along with his personal bodyguard Shera.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan along with his personal bodyguard Shera.

A few weeks ago, Salman Khan had met Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar at the latter’s office in south Mumbai regarding arms license.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been issued a weapon license after he requested for the same in the wake of death threats that he received recently, Mumbai police has said. In June, Salman Khan and his father, screenplay writer Salim Khan received a letter threatening that the father-son duo would meet the same fate as Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala who was killed in May.

This comes after Salman Khan met newly-appointed Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar at the latter’s office in south Mumbai a few weeks ago. While Salman said he visited the commissioner who was an “old friend” for congratulating him, it was reported that Salman had applied for the arms license.

Salman also met Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Vishwas Nangre-Patil at the commissioner’s office. When asked by reporters about the purpose of the visit, the actor had said, “He (police commissioner) is an old friend.”

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