Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Salman Khan Blackbuck Poaching Case Hearing Set for Sept. 22, 2025
Salman Khan, a famous actor, was found guilty in 2018 for killing blackbucks, which are protected animals.
He was given a five-year jail sentence.
Now, the Rajasthan High Court will listen to his appeal, where he's trying to get the conviction overturned.
The government is also fighting the court's decision to let other people involved go free.
This means the court will decide if the actor's punishment and the others' acquittals are correct.
The hearing is on September 22, 2025, and everyone is waiting to see what happens!
Rajasthan High Court to hear Salman Khan's appeal against 2018 conviction.
The hearing is scheduled for September 22, 2025.
The appeal challenges the five-year sentence in the blackbuck poaching case.
The state government's appeal against the acquittal of co-accused will also be heard.
The case stems from a 1998 incident during the filming of 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain'.
- Who
- Salman Khan, the state government, and co-accused including Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre, Neelam, and Dushyant Singh.
- What
- The Rajasthan High Court will hear Salman Khan's appeal against his conviction in a blackbuck poaching case.
- When
- The hearing is scheduled for September 22, 2025.
- Where
- Rajasthan High Court
- Why
- To decide on Salman Khan's appeal against his conviction and the state government's appeal against the acquittals of co-accused.
Salman Khan's Perspective
Government's Perspective
Appeals
Salman Khan's Perspective
Appealing against the conviction and sentence.
Government's Perspective
The state government is appealing the acquittal of co-accused.
- Case
- Blackbuck poaching case
- Incident Year
- 1998
- Accused
- Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre, Neelam, Dushyant Singh
- Conviction
- 2018, sentenced to 5 years
- Next Hearing Date
- September 22, 2025