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The Salman Khan house firing case: Accused Anuj Thapan dies by suicide in Mumbai police custody.

The Salman Khan house firing case: Accused Anuj Thapan dies by suicide in Mumbai police custody.

The incident involving firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s Bandra residence led to the death of one of the accused, Anuj Thapan, who allegedly committed suicide while in police custody in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Anuj Thapan hanged himself with a bedsheet in the toilet of the police station. Officials stated that he was taken to a government GT Hospital where he was declared dead during treatment.

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“Mumbai Police said, ‘They were taken to a nearby hospital, where they died.'”

“A report of sudden death will be registered at the Azad Maidan Police Station in South Mumbai.”

According to the police, Sonu Kumar Bishnoi was arrested along with Sagar Pal and Vikki Gupta for allegedly supplying weapons. They had been previously arrested as well.

On April 29th, in Mumbai, under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), a special court arrested three suspects in a shooting incident at Salman Khan’s residence and remanded them to police custody until May 8th.

Special MCOCA judge A.M. Patil had remanded the accused Vikki Gupta, Sagar Pal, and Anuj Thapan to police custody, while Sonu Kumar Chander Bishnoi was placed under judicial custody on medical grounds.

Before this, the case was filed under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act against the accused.

The police have invoked stringent provisions against purported shooters Gupta and Pal, as well as Bishnoi and Thapan, alleging their involvement in supplying firearms and ammunition, with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his brother Anmol being shown as wanted accused.

On the morning of April 14, the police filed the first information report under Section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code after a shooting incident by two motorcycle-borne individuals at Khan’s residence in Bandra’s Galaxy Apartments.

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