NEW DELHI, May 8: In a major relief to actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court (HC), on Friday, admitted his appeal and granted bail to the actor.
Khan had challenged his conviction and sentencing to five years rigorous imprisonment in the 2002 hit-and-run case that claimed one life and injured four others.
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Salman was ordered to surrender forthwith. He will now surrender before the sessions court today. The HC has directed the actor to execute a fresh bail bond of Rs 30,000.On last Wednesday, HC had sentenced Bollywood star Khan to five yearas in jail on the charge of killing one man and injuring four others in suburban Bandra in September 2002.