"Law and order situation in entire Maharashtra is worrying...": Sanjay Raut on firing outside Salman Khan's residence
Apr 14, 2024
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 : Rajya Sabha MP and Uddhav Thackery faction leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that the law and order situation in the entire Maharashtra is worrying and has massively deteriorated under the Eknath Shinde government.
The remarks came after an alleged firing incident took place outside Salman Khan's Galaxy Apartments in Bandra this morning.
"Look, not just in Mumbai; the law and order situation in the entire Maharashtra is very worrying. Where is the government here? Where are the police, Where is the Home Minister?" Sanjay Raut said.
On the incident, Mumbai Police informed that the case of firing outside actor Salman Khan's residence has been transferred to the Mumbai Crime Branch.
More than 10 teams of the Mumbai Crime Branch are involved in the investigation.
Earlier in the day, two unidentified persons opened fire outside the house of Salman in Mumbai's Bandra at around 5 am.
According to police officials, three rounds were fired. The Mumbai Police's Crime Branch has reached the spot for investigation, they said.
Earlier today, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde spoke to Salman over the phone and provided him with security relief.
Shinde also discussed this with the Mumbai Police Commissioner and suggested increasing Salman Khan's security.
Since November 2022, Salman Khan's security level has been elevated to Y-Plus due to threats from gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar.
Khan, has also been authorised to carry a personal firearm and has acquired a new armoured vehicle for added protection.
