Salman Khan walks free; Bail Granted by the Jodhpur court

Actor Salman Khan was who convicted in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case while his co-accused Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre, and Neelam Kothari were acquitted has been granted bail on the surety of Rs 50, 000.

After spending 2 nights in Jodhpur Central jail, the actor and his family and fans can now breathe a sigh of relief with this judgement. 

Reportedly, Salman's team will now have to complete all the paperwork needed before the actor can be released. With this, the actor has to provide a bond of Rs 50,000. 

Earlier in the day, security was beefed up outside the Jodhpur jail as an immense number of fans had gathered outside to get a glimpse of the actor. Fans from various places across the cities were seen unmoved from outside the central jail here. 

Back in Mumbai, a plethora of fans have come together outside Salman's Mumbai residence, Galaxy Apartments where they can be seen chanting slogans of 'Bhaijaan' for their favourite actor. 

Meanwhile, in Jodhpur, Khan's legal team is rapidly completing the paperwork so that he can be released by today evening as the jail closes by 8 pm. 

A recent development suggests that Salman Khan will be back to Mumbai today with nephew Ahil (Son of Arpita Khan Sharma).