Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has once again found himself on the receiving end of a death threat once again. This time, police stated that an unidentified person sent a threat and demanded a sum of Rs 50 lakh. The message comes amidst a number of death threats against actor Salman Khan , coupled with extortion demands to the tune of Rs 10 crore.
The fresh threats against SRK, have sparked an intense investigation by the Mumbai Police, with clues leading them to Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Here’s a detailed look at the case and ongoing investigations. The Threat Call According to Mumbai Police officials, the threat was made through a phone call to the Bandra Police Station.
The caller, according to PTI, demanded Rs 50 lakh and warned that Shah Rukh Khan would be killed if the ransom wasn’t paid. The caller, however, refused to reveal any personal identity, stating it was "irrelevant." A senior police official confirmed the threat, saying, “The Bandra Police Station received a call threatening Shah Rukh Khan and demanding Rs 50 lakh.
An offence has been registered.” Case Filed Following the threat, the Police officials confirmed to ANI, that the Bandra Police registered a case under sections 308(4) (extortion involving threats of death or serious injury) and 351(3)(4) (criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). This follows a series of hoax threat messages against actor Salman Khan.
over the past weeks, the police reportedly registered 5 cases against .