The Mumbai police recently registered an extortion case and summoned Faizan Khan, a lawyer from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in connection with a death threat issued to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The threat was accompanied by a demand for INR 50 lakh, and the call was traced to a phone number registered under Faizan Khan’s name. Following his failure to appear for questioning, Faizan Khan was arrested from his residence in Raipur. Shah Rukh Khan Death Threat Case: Accused Lawyer Faizan Khan Claims His Phone Was ‘Stolen’, Reveals He Had Filed Earlier Police Complaint Against SRK Over Dialogue in ‘Anjaam’.
The Mumbai Police had been investigating the matter since the threatening call was made, tracing it back to Raipur. The authorities continued their probe into the incident to uncover more details surrounding the threat against the actor. However, the accused lawyer, Faizan Khan, had claimed that he had lost his phone the previous week and had already filed a police complaint about the incident. Shah Rukh Khan Gets Death Threat Call; INR 50 Lakh Ransom Demanded.
In the wake of the threat, additional security measures have been put in place outside Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic Mumbai mansion, Mannat. Stay tuned to Today News 24 for further updates.
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