Mumbai Police Nab Bandra Man for Sending Death Threat to Salman Khan, Demanding ₹2 Crore

New Delhi: Mumbai police have arrested a man from Bandra for allegedly threatening actor Salman Khan and demanding ₹2 crore. arrest follows an anonymous message received by Mumbai traffic police, which warned that sender would kill 58-year-old actor if he did not comply with demand, according to an official statement.  

Worli police registered a case against unidentified person and launched an investigation. On Wednesday, police arrested a man, identified as Azam Mohammed Mustafa, a resident of Bandra (East), for allegedly issuing latest death threat to Khan and demanding Rs 2 crore from him, he ded.

superstar resides at Galaxy Apartments in Bandra (West), a posh locality of Mumbai, where two motorbike-borne assailants h opened fire in April.

Earlier this month, Mumbai traffic police's WhatsApp helpline desk h received a threat message demanding Rs 5 crore from actor. police h n arrested a man from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand in connection with threat message.

Mumbai police on Monday arrested a man from Noida in Uttar Presh for allegedly issuing a death threat to Khan and NCP leer Zeeshan Siddique, whose far Baba Siddique, was shot de by three gunmen on October 12 in Bandra (East).

Notably, Khan h earlier received death threats from Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Suspected members of dreed gang h opened fire outside actor's Bandra home in April this year.

A few months back, Navi Mumbai police uncovered a plot by Bishnoi gang to kill Khan after which his security was stepped up. 

(With PTI Inputs)