Salman Khan house firing case: ‘Sufficient material against accused,’ says Mumbai court

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A special court in Mumbai hearing the case pertaining to the firing outside actor Salman Khan's residence said that there is sufficient material on record against the six arrested accused...

Special judge B D Shelke took cognisance of the chargesheet against the six accused, filed by the Mumbai police, PTI reported..

According to a PTI report, the court said that there is sufficient prima facie material on record for proceeding against the accused for offences punishable under IPC section 307 (attempt to murder) 34 (common intention) 120 (B) (criminal conspiracy), among others, as well as other relevant provisions MCOC (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime) Act and Arms Act..

The police have filed a 1,735-page chargesheet before the special MCOCA court, which includes various investigation documents incorporated in three volumes..

On July 8, the Mumbai Police had filed a chargesheet in the case, naming nine people including gangster Lawrence Bishnoi..

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