Animal activists protest against Salman Khan's acquittal
Synopsis
Bishnoi community members, who are known for their love of wild animals especially chinkaras and deers, held protests and burnt posters of the actor on Monday.
"We protested against the acquittal of Salman Khan in the cases and burnt his posters," Vijay Delu, district president of Akhil Bhartiya Jeev Raksha Vishnoi Mahasabha said.
Bab Lal Jaju of animal welfare organisation 'People for Animals' said the decision of the high court had disappointed animal lovers.
"Yesterday was a black day for animal lovers. We are disappointed and urge the state government to challenge the order in the Supreme Court," Jaju said on Tuesday.
The court had held that the pellets recovered from the Chinkaras were not fired from Khan's licensed gun.
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