NEW DELHI—A court on Saturday granted bail to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is appealing his conviction on charges of poaching rare deer in a wildlife preserve two decades ago. Khan was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison on the charges and was immediately sent to jail. Read more: Bollywood star Salman Khan gets 5 years for poaching deerArticle Continued BelowKhan’s overjoyed fans danced outside the courtroom and chanted “We love you, Salman.” His sisters, Alvira and Arpita, were present during the hearing. They were in the jeep that Salman Khan was believed to be driving during the hunt in 1998. Khan spent a total of 18 days in prison in 1998, 2006 and 2007 in the poaching cases, but was freed on bail.

Source: thestar April 07, 2018 13:30 UTC