The incident has brought the safety of Bollywood personalities back into focus, with authorities looking into the message and the identity of the person behind it.
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Ayushmann Khurrana latest Bollywood star to receive extortion threat (PC: Instagram)
Ayushmann Khurrana has reportedly received an extortion threat, adding to the security concerns surrounding Bollywood celebritiesThe actor is said to have received a threatening audio message from an unidentified person demanding a large amount of moneyThe incident comes days after a firing attack involving Tiger Shroff in Mumbai.
Several other film personalities, including Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Tusshar Kapoor, have also reportedly faced threatsMumbai Police are investigating the latest message and trying to verify the identity of the sender and the claims made in the recording.
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Ayushmann Khurrana receives threatening audio message
According to IANS reports, the sender claimed to be associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and allegedly demanded crores of rupees from AyushmannMumbai Police sources confirmed that the actor received the threatening audio messagePolice are investigating the matter and trying to establish who sent the recording.
Officials are also comparing the audio with recordings of a person bearing the same name available in their recordsHowever, the sender’s alleged connection with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang is yet to be established. As of now, Ayushmann has not made any public statement about the reported threat so far.
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