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Bollywood star Salman Khan acquitted of poaching charges

Actor was previously convicted of killing three endangered animals but higher court in Rajasthan has overturned the verdict

The Bollywood star Salman Khan has been acquitted of shooting and killing three endangered animals nearly two decades ago, a verdict that overturned a lower court's ruling that would have sent the actor to jail.

Khan and seven other people, including Bollywood actors, had been accused of killing a gazelle and two antelopes over two days in 1998 while filming a movie in Rajasthan state.

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