The Young Chronicle: For Grade 3 May 9th, 2015 | страница 2
Salman Khan Hit and Run Case
Salman Khan,
the Bollywood
actor, has been
sentenced to
five years of imprisonment by
the Bombay Sessions court .
Why has Salman
been punished?
Well, Salman had
run over 5 people
sleeping in the
pavement, and
bumped his
Toyota Land
Cruiser into the
American Express Bakery in
Bandra, Bombay.
Salman
was arrested for
rash and negligent driving under the influence of alcohol.
dropped later.
Salman had been
charged for culpable homicide
(When a person
kills another,
with or without
the intention to
kill, it is termed
as culpable homicide). During
the accident,
Salman was accompanied by
singer Kamaal
Khan and a body
guard, in his car.
The chargers
had been
However, the judgment received mixed reactions. Bollywood stars and some of his fans have come forward to
support the actor.
At present, Salman is being tried for rash and negligent
driving.
Towards the end
of the day however, the Bombay
High Court granted Salman interim bail till May 8,
2015. The Honourable Court has also
agreed to the appeal of the actor and suspended his five-year jail sentence.
What do you feel, has Salman
Khan’s celebrity status, worked
in his favour or against him? Fill
in your answers in the box below.
AAP’s Performance Since it Formed the Government in Delhi
Rambo and Pranks, the curious twins
were very excited when the Aam
Aadmi Party came into power. They
had heard their parents saying that
the party would change the face of politics in India. In the first month of
coming into power, the party have an
impressive list of achievements:
a) Removal of red beacons (Red
Lights) and end of VIP culture
Do you still believe in
the Aam Aadmi Party?
b) Electricity rates reduced by 50% for up to
400 units of consumption
c) 20,000 litres of free
water per month per
connection
d) 300+ night shelters
for the homeless established
e) In Delhi Jal Board,
800 employees transferred, 3 suspended for
corruption
f) Anti-corruption helpline 1031 started
g) Nursery admission
helpline started
h) Inspection of 500+
govt schools
Do
?
But the party has
been part of
many controversies recently.
A farmer committed suicide in
an Aap rally;
Arvind Kejriwal’s core team members left; and Kejriwal was
caught using foul language.
Many believe that the party rallies more than
it puts things into action. Many also believe
that although the Aam Aadmi Party had
made huge promises, they have been unable
to deliver.