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Court to pronounce verdict on Salman's black buck poaching

| | Mar 03, 2015, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) A Rajasthan court will on Tuesday pronounce its verdict on a case under Arms Act in the alleged black buck poaching by film star Salman Khan - a case making intermittent headlines for more than 16 years.

Salman was accused of poaching blackbucks on  Oct 1-2, 1998 at a village near Jodhpur during the shooting of  Hindi movie 'Hum Saath Saath Hain'. He was accompanied by few other film stars.

Two black bucks, a protected animal, were killed.

Salman was also accused of carrying arms with expired license.

A police complaint was filed against Salman Khan on charges of being involved in hunting of the protected black bucks.

The court in Jodhpur  on Feb 25 adjourned till March 3 its verdict on whether Bollywood actor Salman Khan was guilty or not of illegal arms possession in the case of endangered black buck and chinkara hunting.

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