Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Friday met Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar at the latter's office in south Mumbai, officials said. The actor arrived at the Mumbai police headquarters, located opposite Crawford Market, in his car around 4 pm and met Phansalkar, an official said, adding that it was just a courtesy visit and had nothing to do with any case. Later it was revealed that Salman has applied for a weapon license for self-protection at the Mumbai CP office.
News agency ANI shared an update on Salman's visit to the Mumbai Police Commissioner's office. ANI tweeted, "Actor Salman Khan applied for a weapon license for self-protection at the Mumbai CP office, after he recently received a threat letter: Mumbai Police (sic)."
Salman Khan also met Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Vishwas Nangre Patil there.
Last month, Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan had received a letter threatening that the father-son duo would meet the fate of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who was killed in May. After the letter, Khan's security had been enhanced.
Salman Khan's Upcoming Projects
On the movies front, the actor has been busy with the shoot of the upcoming feature film Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali opposite Pooja Hegde. It is set for release later this year in December. The Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill will make her grand debut in Bollywood with Salman starrer. In addition to her, Jassie Gill, Palak Tiwari, Raghav Juyal, and Siddharth Nigam play important roles in the film. KEKD is helmed by Farhad Samji and produced by Salman Khan Films.
Salman will also be seen in Tiger 3 opposite Emraan Hashmi and Katrina Kaif. The movie will hit the screens next year. He will also be seen in a cameo role in Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan. Salman will also begin shooting for No Entry sequel. Buzz is that he, Fardeen Khan and Anil Kapoor will have triple roles in the comedy film, to be directed by Anees Bazmee.
(With news agency inputs)