Salman Khan, his bodyguard Shera and five other people have been booked for assaulting an activist while promoting the movie ‘Bodyguard’ in August 2011. The incident happened in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and a case was registered at the Kakadev Police Station. Police Inspector Bhupendra Singh Rathi told reporters, “The FIR (First Information Report) has been lodged on the directions of a local court.
According to the complainant Bharat, he was roughed up by Salman Khan’s bodyguard Shera and other security personnel after he approached the star to present him with a cap.” The FIR has been registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including rioting, voluntarily causing hurt and intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace. Salman has not responded to the complaint as yet.
