Salman Khan to Resume Shooting for Sikandar Amid Enhanced Security? The recent assassination of Baba Siddique has shaken the Bollywood industry. They were following the incident gossip surrounding Bollywood celebrities distancing themselves from Salman Khan to save their lives. Baba Siddique was an Indian politician and a very close friend of Bollywood star Salman Khan. He was shot dead recently on 12th October 2024. The popular gangster Lawrence Bishnoi group took responsibility for the assassination of the former MLA.
A message by the Bishnoi group surfaced on social media, revealing the reason behind the assassination. The message said that the reason they killed Baba was because of his close friendship with Salman Khan. They have also given an open threat to kill all those who have close connections with Salman Khan. There are also records from the past where close friends of Salman have received threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi group.
Beefed-Up Security Measures
Due to the recent threats and the ongoing investigation into Siddique’s murder, the production team has significantly increased security for Salman. Originally planned to take place in Hyderabad, the shoot will now continue in Mumbai with stringent security protocols. Each location is being meticulously chosen to ensure maximum safety for the cast and crew.
Salman Khan to Resume Shoot: Salman’s determination to complete Sikandar underscores his commitment to both his craft and his audience. Directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film is highly anticipated. The compelling storyline and Salman’s dedication to his work have kept the project on track, despite the challenging circumstances.
Why Salman Khan
The Bishnoi gang has stated that it wants to kill Salman Khan for his alleged involvement in shooting blackbucks at Bawad in Mathania near Jodhpur in September 1998, during the filming of “Hum Saath Saath Hain.”
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The gang rose to notoriety after claiming to be responsible for the murder of musician Sidhu Moose Wala in 2022. The Bishnoi people, who revere the blackbuck, was offended by the purported behavior. In 2018, Lawrence Bishnoi declared in court, “We will kill Salman Khan in Jodhpur. Everyone will know once we take action. I have not done anything as of now, they are accusing me of crimes for no reason.”