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Why Salman’s tweets on Yakub Memon’s hanging have Ujjwal Nikam fuming

DailyBiteJuly 26, 2015 | 15:15 IST

Bollywood actor Salman Khan's tweet extending support to 1993 Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon has landed him in the midst of a controversy. While special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam has hit out at Salman saying he should withdraw his “innocent man” tweet right away.

Salman in his tweets had questioned the decision to hang Yakub Memon. He had tweeted "Hang Tiger. Brother is being hanged for Tiger. Arre where is Tiger? Get Tiger hang him. Parade him not his brother." Read more.

 

Here’s what people had to say on Twitter:

 

Salman Khan's clarification:

Last updated: July 26, 2015 | 19:25
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