Salman Khan Arms Act case: Jodhpur Court acquits the actor

Mumbai : Jodhpur Court on Wednesday acquitted Salman Khan in in an over 18-year-old Arms Act case.
 
Chief Judicial Megistrate Dalpat Singh Rajpurohit, after completing the hearing on January 9 in a case registered in 1999, had reserved judgement for Wednesday.

Salman and a few other Bollywood actors were accused of poaching blackbucks on the midnight of October 1-2, 1998, during the shooting of Hindi movie "Hum Saath Saath Hain".

Khan was accused of carrying and using illegal arms with an expired licence. A case under the Arms Act was registered against him.

The Rajasthan High Court in July 2016, had acquitted Salman in another case related to chinkara poaching.