Firing at Salman's house: assailants come in contact with the Lawrence gang

Story by  ATV | Posted by  Sumana | Date 17-04-2024
Bollywood  actor Salman Khan and Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi
Bollywood actor Salman Khan and Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

 

Mumbai

New revelations are being made every day in the shooting case outside actor Salman Khan's Galaxy apartment in Bandra, Mumbai. Investigations so far have made it clear that the assailants fired on the instructions of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. On April 14, there was a shooting outside the house of Bollywood star Salman Khan.

The assailants visited the actor's house three times before committing the crime

After this incident, the police immediately took action. Because the matter was related to the superstar. Police have arrested the two attackers, Vicky Gupta (24) and Sagar Pal (21) from Kutch, Gujarat. Both are natives of Champaran in Bihar. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang blamed the two attackers for the firing at Salman's house in Bandra.

According to the Mumbai Police, the attackers who carried out the incident were spotted between February 29 and March 1 near Taj Lands End Hotel, just one kilometer away from Salman Khan's house. Police suspect that one of the attackers, Sagar Paul Lawrence, was in touch with the gang. He has been living in Haryana for two years. Meanwhile, he became close to the Lawrence gang.

Another accused, Vicky Gupta, later joined Sagar. Another revelation has come out in the investigation. It is being told that the attackers were also in touch with an Indian mobile number.

Before carrying out the incident, the assailants had extorted around Rs 1 lakh from the handlers, who used to rent a house. Bought a bike and also managed daily expenses. Both of them had rented a house about 13 km from Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel. Both of them used to do Farm House Reiki from here.

After committing the crime, both of them were promised the rest of the money. It was for this reason that he traveled from Champaran to Mumbai Central on February 28.

Both of them entered into a suitable rent agreement to rent the house. For this, the attackers used their real Aadhaar card. As per the agreement, he gave an advance of Rs 10,000 to the landlord. The room rent was fixed at Rs 3500 per month. After staying in Panvel for a few days, both went to Champaran on March 18 on the occasion of Holi.

Both returned on April 1. Then, at 5 am on April 14, the two on a motorcycle opened fire outside Salman Khan's house in Bandra.

Salman lives in Bandra's Galaxy Apartment. The attackers fired five rounds at his house. Four bullets hit the wall, while one hit the gallery of his house, where Salman often stands to greet his fans.

Police investigation has revealed that the shot was fired by the assailant, Sagar Pal, who was sitting on a bike, while Vicky Gupta was driving the bike. While riding the bike, Vicky Lawrence was also in touch with the gang.

According to Mumbai Police, considering the seriousness of the crime, certain clauses have been added in the FIR. A case of attempted murder and Arms Act has been registered after the investigation was transferred from Bandra Police to Crime Branch. The crime branch has formed 12 teams to investigate the entire matter. However, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is also keeping an eye on this whole issue

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A Mumbai Police team has flown the attackers, Vicky and Sagar, to Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. Both were produced in court. After which the court has sent both to jail till April 25.