Dabanng Khan walks out of jail – Bail granted

Salman Khan walked out of Jodhpur jail on bail, which was granted by the court today afternoon. The prosecution, in the hearing today, talked about the credibility of the witnesses as rode the case on the report that said that the animal died of gunshot wounds.

Announced guilty by the court for shooting and killing two black bucks 20 years ago, the star walked out on bail after spending two nights in jail. The bail was orderd by Judge Ravindra Kumar Joshi who heard the bail plea today morning.

He, according to reports left straight for Mumbai in a chartered flight from Jodhpur. Salman was asked to file a bail of Rs 50,000 and produce a Rs 25,000 surety from two persons each, to guarantee that he will meet all bail conditions. The bail application reached jail at 5pm and he was released by 5:30pm. Salman Khan will not be able to leave the country without court permission.

Salman’s lawyers had requested bail on the premise that witness against him were not reliable and only the bones of the animal were sent for post mortem, whereas the skins were’nt.

Earlier on Thursday, Judge Dev Khatri had convicted Salman for poaching two endangered blackbucks in Konkani village near Jodhpur, while the star was out with his co-stars of the nineties film Hum Saath Saath Hain.

Over the years, the star and his counsel argued that the blackbucks had died of overeating and that the star was being framed.

Salman Khan has earlier been acquitted of the Chinkara poaching case as well as the Arms Case, in which he was accused of possessing weapons with an expired license.

Source: ANI