Salman Khan

Bollywood actor Salman Khan is being tried for his Hit & Run Case in Mumbai Court today. In September 2002, Sallu was allegedly driving a Toyota Land Cruiser that ran over a group of people sleeping on the pavement outside a bakery in suburban Bandra. One person was killed and four others were injured in the accident.

As per sources, Salman Khan appeared in the court dressed in  jeans and a striped shirt accompanied by sisters Alvira and Arpita. 

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 On December 5 last year, the court ordered a fresh trial after the charges against the actor were enhanced to culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Mr Khan was earlier being tried for the lesser offence of causing death by negligence, which carries a punishment of upto two years in jail.

Sources further added that after several delays, the retrial began on April 29 with the partial deposition of one witness.

Today Salman Khan has been identified by two witnesses in the 2002 hit-and-run case. The actor is being retried for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in a Mumbai court. If convicted, he could face a jail sentence of upto 10 years.