Updated On: 05 April, 2018 02:24 PM IST | Jodhpur | mid-day online desk
A Jodhpur court on Thursday convicted Bollywood actor Salman Khan in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case and sentenced to jail for 5 years. A penalty of Rs 10,000 was also levied on him


Salman Khan outside Jodhpur court. Pic/Pallav Paliwal
It seems like the time of reckoning has come for the stars indicted in the Blackbuck killing case. A 20-year-old case, the Jodhpur court has reached a verdict on Thursday, finding Salman Khan guilty and the others -- Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre and Neelam have been acquitted. The actor is accused of killing two blackbucks in the Kankani village near Jodhpur in 1998 during the shooting of the film Hum Saath Saath Hain.