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Preity Zinta meets Salman Khan in Jodhpur jail

Bollywood's charming star Preity Zinta on Friday visited Jodhpur central jail to meet the prisoner number 106, Salman Khan, who has experienced a sleepless night and uncomfortable morning behind the bars after being convicted in a 20-year-old blackbuck poaching case.

By Web Desk
April 07, 2018


JAIPUR: Bollywood's charming actress Preity Zinta on Friday visited Jodhpur central jail to meet the Prisoner number 106, Salman Khan, who has experienced a sleepless night and uncomfortable morning behind the bars after being convicted in a 20-year-old blackbuck poaching case.

Preity Zinta was the first one to meet the Bollywood's Dabang star Salaman Khan who co-starred against her in several films between 2000 and 2013. The meeting between two lasted for 20 minutes. while the next up were Salman’s sisters, Alvira and Arpita.

According to  reports, Slaman was allowed visitors on the first day in special circumstances, otherwise visitors are accessed to prisoners after 15 days in jail.

Khan, one of the world´s most famous actors, was imprisoned Thursday after a court convicted him for killing rare antelopes known as black bucks  during  shooting of a film Hum Sath Sath Hain in 1998.

Salman Khan  begun his day at  08:15am in the jail but refused to have  tea as well as breakfast.

While, the Jodhpur sessions court, which was to hear his bail plea on Friday, adjourned the hearing till Saturday.

It is learnt that Salman Khan was in his own clothes on Friday because the jail uniform for him was being stitched.

The actor, who is prisoner No. 106, rested for three hours in the afternoon after a lunch of dal, mixed vegetable and chapati.