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The person who threatened to kill Shahrukh Khan on November 5 has been arrested. The actor's team had lodged a complaint against the person making the threat at Bandra Police Station, after which police investigation was started. The number from which he was threatened was registered in the name of Faizan Khan, a lawyer living in Raipur.
According to the report, Mumbai Police CSP Ajay Singh and his team reached Raipur with transit remand on Tuesday morning. Here Faizan was arrested from his house. Today he will be presented in the court.
According to Aaj Tak reports, the police had reached Faizan Khan a few days after receiving the threat, although he had said that he would come to Mumbai to record his statement on November 14. Faizan had told in the initial statement that the number from which Shahrukh was threatened was his, however, just 3-4 days before the threat, his mobile phone was stolen on 2nd November.
Family claims- Faizan is also receiving threats Faizan Khan's family claims that Mumbai Police had already reached them. But Faizan Khan had appealed to Bandra Police Station on 14th November to record his statement. According to the family, Faizan has been receiving death threats for the last few days, hence he had requested the Mumbai Police Commissioner that in view of security, instead of coming to Mumbai himself, he would appear before him through audio-video. However now Mumbai Police has arrested him.
It was said in the threat – I will kill Shahrukh According to the DCP, a call was received from an unknown number at Bandra Police Station. In this the caller threatened and said, I will kill Shahrukh of the band stand. If I am not given 50 lakhs, I will kill Shahrukh Khan. When the caller was asked his name, the reply was – It doesn't matter to me, my name is Hindustani.
After receiving the complaint, three police officers from Mumbai reached Raipur. On Wednesday night he stayed in a hotel in Raipur. In the early morning, they went to Faizan's house after checking the location of the mobile SIM in Pandari area. Interrogated for about 2 hours regarding the threatening call.
Faizan had complained about the loss of SIM to the police station on 4 November.
Threat given through lost mobile During interrogation, Faizan told that his mobile was lost on 2 November, the complaint of which he had lodged at Khamhardih police station on 4 November, whereas the phone call was made at Bandra police station on 5 November. Faizan was released after showing the copy of the complaint at the police station. He has been called to Mumbai on 14th November for questioning again.
Faizan has given a digital copy of the complaint to Dainik Bhaskar.
Faizan said- I had complained against Shahrukh
Lawyer Faizan Khan disclosed in Dainik Bhaskar that he saw a reel going viral on social media. This was a clip of Shahrukh Khan's film Anjaam released in 1994, in which in a scene he is coming after hunting a deer with a gun in his hands.
During this, he is telling his servant Hari Singh that there is a deer lying in the car, cook it and eat it, then an actress in the film asks Shahrukh Khan why he kills innocent animals. On this Shahrukh Khan is saying that he likes it, he enjoys it a lot.
In this matter Faizan has demanded to ban the film Anjaam. There was an objectionable dialogue in a scene of this film.
The faith of Bishnoi community was hurt.
Faizan told that the people of Bishnoi community worship the deer. One of the 29 religions of the society is to protect the deer. In such a situation, the faith of Bishnoi community has been hurt by Shahrukh Khan's objectionable dialogue.
Shahrukh tried to incite riot
While describing the scene of the film Anjaam in the complaint, Faizan had said that Shahrukh Khan comes from a particular religion. They want to instigate riots by hurting Bishnoi community. In October, he had complained to the Mathania police station of Jodhpur in Rajasthan and the Bandra police, including the Mumbai police commissioner, regarding the police creating a rift between the two communities.
In his complaint to the SSP, he has stated that there is a threat to his and his family's life from Shahrukh Khan.
plot to trap me
In the case, Faizan told that his SIM was used in the threatening call. They suspect that this is a conspiracy to trap them. He has complained about the matter to Raipur SSP Santosh Singh, in which he has described the threat to his family and his own life.
Threats were received in 2023 also, security was increased.
Threats were received in 2023 also, security was increased
Even in the year 2023, Shahrukh Khan had received continuous threats after the success of the films Pathan and Jawan. When the complaint was registered, he was given Y plus security for security reasons. Since then Shahrukh Khan goes everywhere under tight security.
