Salman Khan sentenced to two years in prison, charged with Rs 50,000 fine
The actor is likely to be granted bail on Thursday itself since the jail term is below three years. Salman is eligible for bail from the Sessions Court.
Maximum sentence under the law is six years
Salman Khan faces maximum 6 years in jail
Section 51 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act carries maximum punishment of six years and minimum one-year jail term. The prosecution has demanded maximum punishment for Salman Khan. The actor will be taken to Jodhpur Central Jail, which currently houses three high-profile inmates — Asaram Bapu, Malkhan Singh Vishnoi and Shambhu Lal. The latter two are accused in the Bawri Devi case and the Rajasthan hacking case, respectively.