Published 21:18 IST, April 21st 2020

"Doctors' advice": Salman Khan's father Salim clarifies taking walks on road amid lockdown

There were reports that Salman Khan's father Salim Khan was spotted taking a walk on the Bandra Promenade, not once but many times over the last three weeks

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On Tuesday, re were reports that Salman Khan's far Salim Khan was spotted taking a walk on Bandra Promenade, t once but many times over last three weeks. Salim Khan was taking a half an hour walk, according to reports.

Talking to a leading entertainment portal, Salim Khan admitted that he has been taking walks as advised by doctors. He clarified that he has lower back issues and has been advised that if he stops it will affect his back. 

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Salim Khan, who has been taking walks for last 40 years said that he has a pass issued by Government that is valid till April 30. Furr adding, he said that he is a law-abiding citizen and is being targetted because he is a celebrity.

Defending himself, Salim Khan also said that he has seen so many people take a stroll with ir pets but one has questioned m for flouting lockdown rules. "Taking all safety measures, and following all rms possible," Salim Khan concluded.

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Salman Khan's Mess

Salman Khan took to instagram to hail "corona warriors" and urge his fans to "Stay-at-Home" and follow rms of social distancing. In a video mess on Instagram, Khan, expressed deep concerns for recent incidents of attacks on doctors and or frontline workers.

"In any diseases , results coming positive is a very sad especially when it is for a disease for which re is cure. But people who are Covid-19 positive becoming negative and losing all hope is an even sadder thing. t understanding sorrow and predicament of someone who has been infected with vel coronavirus is Anti-Human," said actor.

Kwn for his inimitable style of hosting on reality show Bigg Boss, he urged his fans, " Please remember that doctors, nurses, police officials and bank officials are all doing ir jobs so you can stay at home. We need to respect and hour m for ir contribution. Our job is to stay at home and follow our precautions and guidelines prescribed by government," he added. 

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(With PTI inputs) 

21:17 IST, April 21st 2020