Bollywood star Salman Khan received a fresh death threat in an e-mail following which the police in Mumbai have lodged a case and started an investigation, sources in the know of things said on Sunday. The e-mail threat, sent to a close associate of the actor, referred to the mafia don Lawrence Bishnoi’s recent interview with a chilling claim, that ‘his life’s aim was to kill Salman Khan’.

Now, Mumbai Police has imposed restrictions on fans of the actor. The police have already stepped up Salman's security after the threat. They have also registered an FIR against gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his aide Goldy Brar.

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According to the official, two assistant police inspector (API)-rank officers and 8-10 constables will be part of Salman's security detail around the clock. Salman's fans will also not be allowed to assemble outside his residence-office in Galaxy Apartments in suburban Bandra, as per news agency PTI.

The e-mail in Hindi, came from Rohit Garg, who also wanted to talk with the actor and the police have booked him also following a complaint from ‘Team Salman’.