Salman Khan And The Controversies In His Life

You can love him or hate him but you can’t ignore him. Controversy’s favourite child Salman Khan always managed to make it to the headlines with his exceptional lifestyle and if this is not enough, destiny gives him a reason to enter the front page! Also Read :-10 Hottest Foreign Actresses in B-Town Salman Khan has often found himself in the centre of many controversies but the actor dealt with them pretty smartly. The ‘Bajrangi Bhaaijaan’ actor was set free by the Jodhpur Court in the 1998 Arms Act case today, in which he was alleged of possessing arms with an invalid license. Even when we talk about the Blackbuck poaching case, as per bhai the Blackbuck died of "Natural Causes" and that's pretty much what he said to be set free! Anyway, here are few controversies that will forever haunt Salman Khan : Salman Khan's infamous blackbuck case: Salman Khan ran into trouble with the law in 1998 when he was booked in four cases regarding poaching of blackbuck and chinkara. The actor was busy shooting for his film 'Hum Saath Saath Hain'. The media report stated that the entire cast of the film 'Hum Saath Saath Hain' took a break including, Salman Khan, Sonali Bendre and Saif Ali Khan near Jodhpur and were alleged to go for hunting. The ‘Sultan’ actor was accused of poaching of two endangered black bucks in the outskirts of Jodhpur, Kankani, on 1-2 October 1998. Apart from this, two separate cases were registered against the movie-actor under the Wildlife Protection Act for allegedly poaching three chinkaras in separate happening on September 26 and September 28, 1998. In the three poaching cases registered against him, the superstar even served the sentence twice in the Jodhpur Jail - in April 2006 and in August 2007. He was also accused under the Arms Act for possessing illegal arms. However, Salman was declared free of all these charges in the Arms Act case against him by the Jodhpur Court today. Salman Khan's disturbed love-life with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai's alleged relationship was quite disturbing. According to reports, there was a time when Salman kept banging the door of Aishwarya's house at midnight in November 2001. The drama reportedly continued till 3 am, until the actress let him in. Salman was also accused of creating a ruckus at the set of Aish’s film. Not only this, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has also accused Salman Khan of getting physically abusive at times.and hence their relationship hit the turmoil. Here are the reasons why Salman khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan broke up Salman Khan's 2002 hit-and-run case: Salman Khan was far from getting any permanent relief in the blackbuck poaching and chinkara cases and co-incidentally he found himself embroiled in a hit-and-run case in 2002. The actor was accused in the hit-and-run case when his car reportedly ran into a bakery in Mumbai, which resulted in the killing of one person and injuring four. In December 2015, the Bombay High Court acquitted Salman of all criminal charges in a hit-and-run case. But the case might move to Supreme Court now. When Salman Khan Face-off with Vivek Oberoi: Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi came at loggerheads at a time when Vivek was allegedly linked-up with Salman’s girlfriend Aishwarya Rai. Vivek organised a special press conference on March 31, 2003, where he said and claimed that the movie-actor had threatened him over a series of text messages. Salman Khan's infamous clash with Shah Rukh Khan: At the Katrina Kaif's birthday bash in 2008, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan got into an ugly spat which is touted as the most infamous clash of the Bollywood. SRK reportedly made some remarks which didn’t go down well with Salman. A war of words followed post which, Bollywood's biggest Khans stopped talking to each other. There was a brief patch-up at Baba Siddiqui's Iftar party in 2013. And then in 2015 finally conflict between SRK and Salman sorted out and both of them appeared together on the reality TV show Bigg Boss to announce their patch up. Shah Rukh will be seen doing a cameo appearance in Salman's 2017 release 'Tubelight'. Salman Khan's speech on the 26/11 attacks: Salman irked the nation when he put his opinion on the 26/11 attacks on Mumbai. In an interview to a Pakistani channel, he mentioned that the attacks were highlighted because the terrorist targeted rich and elite class of the famous 5-star hotel in the city. He further added that such attacks have happened before but why before those attacks didn’t get a highlight. Khan's comments did not go down too well with the political parties, including Shiv Sena, and finally, Khan sought apology for his statement. Salman Khan's tweet about Yakub Menon: Salman Khan was heavily criticised when he tweeted in support of Yakub Menon in July 2015, Yakub Menon was the prime convict of 1993 Mumbai serial blasts. Salman had tweeted that; “Tiger Menon should be executed, instead of his brother Yakub”. This remark resulted in a huge outrage against the actor and his father Salim Khan had to interfere to resolve the controversy. The actor offered an apology for the same and eventually deleted those controversial tweets as well. Salman Khan insensitive comment during 'Sultan' promotions: Salman Khan found himself in the eye of the storm when he said an insensitive comment during the promotions of his 2016 release 'Sultan'. When Salman asked to describe his rigorous shooting schedule, the actor reportedly said that he "felt like a raped woman" when he would walk out of the ring. This glimmered off a huge debate with women rights activists as they demanded a public apology from the actor. Salman Khan was heavily condemned by the people for his thoughtless comparison.

Chitra Chowdhury

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