HOME | SCOOP!! & NEWS | HAPPENINGS Salman Khan questioned on Bollywood-underworld nexus14th Dec 2006 09.00 IST By Agencies Bollywood star Salman Khan was questioned by police at an undisclosed location in suburban Bandra on Wednesday in connection with the alleged nexus between Bollywood and criminals. "We were unable to get much information...And Salman denied that he was pressurized to work in the film Chori Chori Chupke Chupke ," said a senior Crime Branch official. 
Salman was questioned after his name cropped up during the interrogation of Chhota Shakeel aide Anjum Phajalani, who was deported from Dubai last month and booked under the tough Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. Earlier reports had suggested that Salman was questioned at his home. Phajalani had allegedly threatened Salman at the behest of Chhota Shakeel to lower his professional fee from Rs 1.50 crore to Rs one crore for the lead role in ‘Chori Chori Chupke Chupke’ in 2000. Police had earlier issued summons to Salman, asking him to be present for questioning after his name cropped up during Phajalani's interrogation. Police have alleged that producer Nasim Rizvi and financier Bharat Shah made ‘Chori Chori Chupke Chupke’ at the instance of Shakeel. Rizvi has been convicted for his nexus with criminals, while Shah was convicted for not disclosing threatening calls to police but let off with the imprisonment he had already undergone. Rizvi was accused of using Shakeel's influence to threaten stars to work in the film and allocate dates for it’s shooting. Related Salman Khan Chori Chori Chupke Chupke | ALSO READ scoop ~ Carmen Electra to shake leg with Akshay Kumar? ~ Kangana's catwalk impresses Hrithik ~ Shahrukh Khan outshines Hollywood stars in luxury ~ Bollywood's pretty babes in demand downsouth ~ Can 'Slumdog Millionaire' Dev Patel get an Oscar? ~ Yuvvraaj – Movie Review ~ Michael Jackson converts to Islam: report ~ A R Rahman inspires people to vote! ( more in scoop ) happenings ~ Mallika Sherawat wins an award in US ~ Big B, Bon Jovi and Roger Waters team up for a cause ( more in happenings ) AKC HOT INDEX ECARDS > Halloween, New Year, Diwali, Birthday, Valentines, Love, Christmas MOVIES Yuvvraaj, Dostana, Dasvidaniya, Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi, Golmaal Returns, Fashion, EMI, Heroes, Roadside Romeo, Kidnap, Drona, Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! , Sorry Bhai , Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi , Horn Ok Pleassss MUSIC Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi , Yuvvraaj celebs » wallpapers » the celeb A-Z who's in » Katrina Kaif | Deepika Padukone | Ranbir Kapoor | Harman Baweja | Aishwarya Rai | Abhishek Bachchan | Imran Khan | Shahrukh Khan | Salman Khan | Aamir Khan | Hrithik Roshan | Akshay Kumar | Zayed Khan | Saif Ali Khan | John Abraham | Shahid Kapur | Kareena Kapoor | Vidya Balan | Priyanka Chopra | Rani Mukherjee | Mallika Sherawat | Bipasha Basu | Preity Zinta | Kajol | Neha Dhupia | Sameera Reddy | Juhi Chawla | Karisma Kapoor | Madhuri Dixit | Zeenat Aman | Payal Rohatgi | Sneha Ullal | Mahima Chaudhary | Meghna Naidu | Gayatri Joshi | Rakhi Sawant | Bhumika Chawla | Lisa Ray | Dimple Kapadia | Ayesha Takia | Dia Mirza | Sushmita Sen | Amisha Patel | Esha Deol | Amrita Rao | Amrita Arora | Genelia D'Souza | Arjun Rampal | Amitabh Bachchan | Vivek Oberoi | Raima Sen | Riya Sen | Rekha | Rimi Sen | Nigar Khan | Tanushree Dutta | Yana Gupta | Deepal Shaw | Shilpa Shetty | Celina Jaitley | Sonam Kapoor | Neha Oberoi | Nisha Rawal | Manjari Fadnis | Kamal Haasan | Rajnikant | Asin | Sanjay Dutt | Shahid Kapoor | Sherlyn Chopra | Farhan Akhtar | Prachi Desai | Koel Purie | Shahana Goswami | Adah Sharma | Kangana Ranaut | Anushka Sharma | Mugdha Godse | Masumeh Makhija | Minissha Lamba | Vidya Malvade | Malaika Arora | Shweta Kumar | | more... | 
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