From Legal Troubles To Being An Abusive Boyfriend, 6 Biggest Controversies Of Salman Khan
Leela Adwani|Sep 30, 2019
Today, let’s take a look at some of Salman Khan’s most sensational scandals which are likely to change your view on this actor.
- Which Bollywood Actor Has Most Fans In World? Here Is The Powerful Top 5
- Most Handsome Actors In Bollywood – Love At First Sight Is A Real Thing
Along with all the glamour that Salman Khan is enjoying from the entertainment industry, the superstar also finds himself in the center of several controversies.
Even perfectionist sometimes can’t chase perfection, so being one of biggest names in the showbiz of courses always comes with gossips, rumors, and controversies.
Today, let’s take a look at some of Salman Khan’s most sensational scandals which are likely to change your view on this actor.
His run-in with the law
The Bharat actor ran into legal trouble for the first time in the year 1998 as he was booked in 4 cases of poaching chinkara and blackbuck. It was when he was filming for Hum Saath Saath Hain with Saif Ali Khan and Sonali Bendre.
When he took a break from his shooting schedule near Jodhpur and reportedly went hunting. The actor was accused of killing two blackbucks which were in the endangered list in Kankani village, Jodhpur on 1st and 2nd October 1998.
Not just this, two cases were registered against the star under the Wildlife (Protection) Act for hunting three chinkaras on two days 26 and 28 September 1998. What’s more? The Bharat star had to serve two times in jail in Jodhpur, once was in April 2006 and the other was in August 2007.
Turbulent relationship with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Die-hard fans of Bollywood might be well-versed with the fact that Salman Khan and former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were allegedly in a turbulent relationship.
Reports were rife that one night in November 2001, Khan kept bagging the door of Rai’s house. Words on the street had it that this drama lasted until 3 am and the lady then had to relent and let him in.
The star was even accused of raising a ruckus when their relationship was on the edge of breakup.
Hit-and-run case in 2002
One year later, another controversy was raging over his hit-and-run incident. In the year 2002, Salman Khan was involved in a case where he reportedly rammed his car into a bakery in Mumbai killing one and injuring four innocent people.
The star was then found guilty by the trial court. However, several months later, he has acquitted all the criminal charges by Bombay High Court on December 2015.
Brawl with King Khan - Shah Rukh Khan
At the birthday party of Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif in 2008, two big names Salman Khan and SRK got involved in a fight. According to reports, SRK had made some remarks which didn’t go down with SK. It was then followed by a war of words, the relationship between B-town’s leading Khans has gone sour since then. They were widely known for having a long-running cold war.
Comments on the terror attack in Mumbai
2008 seemed like a year of controversies for the actor. On 26 November 2008, the whole Mumbai was shaken by terror attacks which led to more than 160 casualties. However, in interaction with Pakistani media, Salman stated that the attacks were highlighted by his home country’s media as they were focused on the rich and the elite of the city.
No prize for guessing, his comments faced a wave of criticism from the fans and also political parties alike. Khan then had to go on record to apologize.
Insensitive comment
During the promotion of his film Sultan in 2016, Salman was requested to describe his intense shooting schedule. The actor said, he “felt like a raped woman.”
How do you think about Salman Khan after these controversies? Let us know in the comment below!
>>> Also check: Most Hated Bollywood Actors 2020 | Top 9 Bollywood Celebrities Collecting Most Anti-Fans
- Tag