PremiumMaharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meets Salman Khan, directs Police Commissioner to ensure security
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde held a meeting with actor Salman Khan, during which he directed the Police Commissioner to ensure enhanced security measures.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde held a meeting with Salman Khan and Salim Khan.
Last Updated: 07.46 PM, Apr 16, 2024
Breaking news! Hours after Maharashtra Police arrested two bike-borne assailants who allegedly fired gunshots at Salman Khan’s residence on April 14, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met the superstar and his family. The Chief Minister assured that Salman Khan’s security will be tightened and directed the Police Commissioner to ensure enhanced security measures. Pictures and videos of the meeting have been shared by the government this evening. Salman Khan along with his father Salim Khan can be seen thanking Shinde for his support and prayers.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meets Salman Khan – Here's what happened next
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been closely following the developments ever since the troublesome incident took place outside Salman Khan’s residence. Addressing the media persons after meeting Salman Khan and his family, Shinde said, “I met with Salman Khan and assured him the government is with him. I also directed the police team to take immediate action on this and in that path two of the accused have been arrested. This is Maharashtra, no gang is left here. We will uproot all the gangs and goons. Here hooliganism will not be allowed to continue. The accused arrested are being interrogated. Strict actions will be taken.”
“I have also directed the Police Commissioner to provide security for Salman Khan and his family. It is our duty to take care of our people. I don't want to comment on what happened during the regime of the previous government, but we will uproot all the gangs and goons who will try to harm any person of the state,” said the Chief Minister.
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Two arrests made in Salman Khan’s security threat case
Last night, the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested two suspects for allegedly firing shots outside Salman Khan's residence in Bandra West on April 14. The two alleged shooters were apprehended in Bhuj, Gujarat, late Monday night. Authorities have identified the detained individuals as Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal, who have been brought to Mumbai for further investigation.