Judge Thipsay, while handing out a suspended sentence for Salman Khan, observed that:

-- This was the first case where culpable homicide or section 304 (2) was invoked in an accident case.

-- There is no likelihood of Salman to abscond and therefore

-- It was proper to suspend sentence pending appeal.


The HC extends interim bail as regular bail would have taken time. Salman has permission to travel abroad.


Salman to now to go to the sessions court (the trial court) and apply for fresh bond