Bollywood superstar Salman Khan (right) with his brother-in-law and also an actor, Aayush Sharma (left). File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s brother-in-law Aayush Sharma has allegedly received a threat email, police said on Wednesday (February 11, 2026), a day after actor Ranveer Singh got a threat through WhatsApp. The sender of the email to Sharma, who is also an actor, claimed he was a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, they said, without providing further details. Also Read | Salman Khan breaks silence on death threats from Lawrence Bishnoi Though there was no formal complaint, the Mumbai police have launched a probe in connection with the threat email to Sharma, an official said. Crime branch sleuths are verifying whether the email was genuine or if somebody played mischief, he said. The email comes close on the heels of actor Ranveer Singh receiving a threat through a voice note on WhatsApp from unidentified persons. Police suspect members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang could be behind the threat to Ranveer made for the purpose of extortion, an official said on Tuesday (February 10, 2026). Last week, an unidentified shooter fired five rounds at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence in Mumbai’s Juhu area. Published – February 12, 2026 12:47 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Use of minimum corporal punishment not an offence: Kerala High Court Silk saree production hit in Kancheepuram