Mumbai police used batons (lathi charge) to disperse a large crowd that gathered outside actor Salman Khan's residence on Thursday. The incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. when fans arrived to celebrate Eid with Khan and catch a glimpse of him from his balcony.
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The popular actor has a tradition of greeting fans on Eid, but this year, he apparently did not appear due to security concerns. A video shared by news agency ANI shows fans running away as police begin using batons. Some fans are barefoot, having left their shoes behind in the rush.
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