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Bollywood star Salman Khan has been given bail by a court in the northern Indian Rajasthan state almost a week after he was sent to jail for poaching. Bollywood star Salman Khan has been given bail by a court in the Indian state of Rajasthan almost a week after he was jailed on a charge of poaching.
A magistrate convicted and sentenced the actor for five years in 2006 for hunting a protected gazelle in 1998. A magistrate sentenced the actor to five years in jail in 2006 for hunting a protected gazelle in 1998.
Khan appealed against the order but was arrested last week after the lower court rejected his appeal. Khan appealed against the order but was arrested last week when the appeal was rejected, and jailed in Jodhpur.
The actor then filed an appeal for bail in the High Court. He has also appealed against his sentence. He has now appealed to the High Court, which has given him bail while it considers the case.
Khan is lodged in a jail in the city of Jodhpur and will be released once the paperwork is complete. Khan will be released once the paperwork is complete.
The actor was also sentenced by the same court in February last year for one year for killing two protected black buck antelopes during a separate hunting trip in 1998. The actor was also convicted in February last year for killing two protected black buck antelopes during a separate hunting trip in 1998.
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The poaching cases are not Salman Khan's only brush with the law.The poaching cases are not Salman Khan's only brush with the law.
He is also facing trial in Mumbai in a 2002 hit-and-run case. He is also facing trial in Mumbai in connection with a 2002 hit-and-run case.
One person was killed and three others injured when Khan allegedly drove into a group of homeless people sleeping on a pavement. Khan is accused of driving into a group of homeless people sleeping on a pavement, and faces 10 charges, including causing death by negligent driving. He has pleaded not guilty on all counts.
Khan faces 10 charges, including causing death by negligent driving which carries two years in prison. He has pleaded not guilty on all counts. Salman Khan is one of Bollywood's top actors who has starred in many hit films.
Salman Khan is one of Bollywood's top actors who has delivered many hits.
He has a huge fan following across India and also among the Indian diaspora the world over.He has a huge fan following across India and also among the Indian diaspora the world over.