Claim: Recently, after the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, Salman Khan was convicted and sentenced to five years in jail.
Fact-check: 2018 news of Salman Khan being sentenced to five years in jail in the blackbucks poaching case linked to Sushant Singh Rajput's death - FACTLY
Verdict: on 05 april 2018, a jodhpur rural court sentenced actor salman khan to five years in jail for having poached two blackbucks in kankani village in 1998. but he was soon granted bail and was released from jail on 07 april 2018. all these events took place before actor sushant singh rajput's death in june 2020. the video shared in the post was published by salman khan himself on his instagram page, on 20 july 2019. salman khan was not convicted again recently in any of the cases. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Dilip Kumar Sripada
Date published: 2022-09-09T07:42:05