‘Salman Wasn’t Guilty, Poverty Is’: Twitterati React With Outrage After HC Acquits Actor

Salman Khan has been acquitted of all the charges in the 2002 hit-and-run case. The Bombay High court on Thursday overturned the verdict of the trial court, which had earlier convicted Salman and sentenced him to five years in jail.

But while Salman fans were ecstatic about the verdict, others took to Twitter to express their outrage:

What many of us were thinking:

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