Sikandar Update: Salman Khan Shoots With 4-Tier Security In Hyderabad Amid Death Threats | Report

Salman Khan is currently shooting for Sikandar in Hyderabad. However, as per a report by a news portal, the actor has increased his security to a 4-tier system amid death threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang.

All you need to know about Sikandar shootingSalman Khan will next be seen in Sikandar, and the actor is busy shooting for the film at Hyderabad's Falaknuma Palace Hotel alongside Rashmika Mandanna. According to the latest report, the actor has increased his security and now it's a 4-tier security. A report by Mid Day read, “There are three standing sets, of which two are in the city, but the main location is the palace hotel. Even though they are shooting in one portion, the production team has secured access to the entire hotel and grounds, transforming it into a fortress. While guests can book their stay in the hotel, they have to undergo two levels of screenings, one by the hotel and the other by Salman’s security team. Access to the location is controlled—only those with prior permission can enter, following background and ID checks. The staff also undergo daily screenings, and there is a strict no-swapping policy." ALSO READ: Salman Khan's death threat details Earlier on Monday, the Mumbai Police traffic control room received a threatening message in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi over WhatsApp with the message saying that if Salman Khan wanted to stay alive "he should go to our temple and apologize or give Rs 5 crore." "If he does not do so, we will kill him, our gang is still active," the message claiming to be in the name of Lawrence Bishnoi's brother said. This was the second death threat Salman Khan received in a week. In the earlier death threat also received by Mumbai Police Traffic Control, a ransom of Rs 2 crore was demanded from the actor. Police had further said that the unknown sender had threatened dire consequences to Salman Khan if the money is not paid to him."In the message, the unknown sender said that if he (Salman Khan) does not get the money then he will kill Salman Khan," they added. The Traffic Police reported the matter to the Worli Police which registered an offence in the matter and started tracking the sender. "After receiving the threatening message, a case was registered against the unknown person in Worli Police Station of Mumbai," it added. Earlier on October 24, Mumbai Police arrested a man from Jamshedpur who had threatened Bollywood actor Salman Khan in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and demanded a ransom of Rs 5 crore. According to the Mumbai Police, it registered a case against an unknown person and started an investigation after Mumbai Traffic Police received a threatening message.Earlier on October 21, the Mumbai police received an apology from the same sender who threatened Khan on October 18, stating that the message was "sent by mistake."The initial threat message was sent to the number of Mumbai Traffic Police's control room on October 18. The incident came in the backdrop of the recent murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique on October 12 by three assailants near the office of his son, MLA Zeeshan Siddique, in the Nirmal Nagar area of Mumbai. INPUTS CREDIT: ANI