Salman Khan Drunk Driving

Asking the Supreme Court to dismiss the Maharashtra government's petition challenging his acquittal in the 2002 hit-and-run case in which one person died, actor Salman Khan today said the police are trying to falsely implicate him in the case.

The court has also questioned the credibility of Salman Khan's bodyguard Ravindra Patil, a key prosecution witness who had said that the actor was driving drunk and had ignored his warnings repeatedly. No one but Mr Patil had given this version, the court noted

Dictating its verdict in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court today observed that prosecution had failed to prove that the actor had consumed liquor and was driving the Toyota Land Cruiser when the mishap occurred.

In what weakens the case against Salman Khan considerably, the court has questioned the credibility of his bodyguard Ravindra Patil, a key prosecution witness who had said that the actor was driving drunk and had ignored his warnings repeatedly. No one but Mr Patil had given this version, the court noted

There was no evidence to prove that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan had taken drinks and was driving the car on the day in 2002 when it rammed into a bakery in suburban Bandra, killing one and injuring four, his lawyer argued in the Bombay High Court today.

Actor Salman Khan has been found guilty of killing a homeless man while driving drunk in 2002 in Mumbai. He has been sentenced to five years in jail.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been sentenced to five years in jail after he was found guilty of killing a homeless man in a 2002 hit-and-run after a night out drinking.

The prosecution in the hit-and-run case involving Salman Khan today told the trial court that the actor was drunk while driving his Land Cruiser SUV at the time of the mishap in 2002.

"My left door was jammed so I could not open it so I had to get out from the driver's side," said Salman Khan

Actor Salman Khan, giving his version of a 2002 hit-and-run case for the first time in a court today, said he was not driving the SUV that ran over people sleeping on a pavement in Mumbai, his driver Ashok Singh was.

Asking the Supreme Court to dismiss the Maharashtra government's petition challenging his acquittal in the 2002 hit-and-run case in which one person died, actor Salman Khan today said the police are trying to falsely implicate him in the case.

The court has also questioned the credibility of Salman Khan's bodyguard Ravindra Patil, a key prosecution witness who had said that the actor was driving drunk and had ignored his warnings repeatedly. No one but Mr Patil had given this version, the court noted

Dictating its verdict in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court today observed that prosecution had failed to prove that the actor had consumed liquor and was driving the Toyota Land Cruiser when the mishap occurred.

In what weakens the case against Salman Khan considerably, the court has questioned the credibility of his bodyguard Ravindra Patil, a key prosecution witness who had said that the actor was driving drunk and had ignored his warnings repeatedly. No one but Mr Patil had given this version, the court noted

There was no evidence to prove that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan had taken drinks and was driving the car on the day in 2002 when it rammed into a bakery in suburban Bandra, killing one and injuring four, his lawyer argued in the Bombay High Court today.

Actor Salman Khan has been found guilty of killing a homeless man while driving drunk in 2002 in Mumbai. He has been sentenced to five years in jail.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been sentenced to five years in jail after he was found guilty of killing a homeless man in a 2002 hit-and-run after a night out drinking.

The prosecution in the hit-and-run case involving Salman Khan today told the trial court that the actor was drunk while driving his Land Cruiser SUV at the time of the mishap in 2002.

"My left door was jammed so I could not open it so I had to get out from the driver's side," said Salman Khan

Actor Salman Khan, giving his version of a 2002 hit-and-run case for the first time in a court today, said he was not driving the SUV that ran over people sleeping on a pavement in Mumbai, his driver Ashok Singh was.