Navi Mumbai Police has arrested four people from Lawrence Bishnoi's gang for planning to attack Bollywood actor Salman Khan's car in Panvel, reported on June 1.
As per the report, there was a plan to order weapons from a Pakistani arms supplier to attack Khan. An FIR has been registered against more than 17 people, including Lawrence Bishnoi, Anmol Bishnoi, Sampat Nehra, and Goldy Brar. Further investigation is underway, Navi Mumbai Police told the news agency.
Police further added that the arrested accused had been identified as Dhananjay alias Ajay Kashyap, Gaurav Bhatia alias Nahvi, Waspi Khan alias Wasim Chikna, and Rizwan Khan alias Javed Khan.
As per reports, the accused Ajay Kashyap had carried out a reconnaissance of Salman Khan's house and farmhouse. The conspiracy to attack Salman Khan involved a person named Dogar in Pakistan, who was contacted via video call and ordered weapons like AK-47.
Navi Mumbai Police said, “The information that about 60 to 70 boys of Lawrence Bishnoi and Sampat Nehra's gang came from Mumbai, Raigad, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune and Gujarat and are keeping an eye on Salman Khan." The police mentioned that there was a plan to use minors to attack Salman Khan and to flee to Sri Lanka via boat from Kanyakumari.