Salman Khan had been undergoing trial in Jodhpur in the cases regarding alleged poaching of blackbucks. (File Photo)

Mahesh Bora, a senior advocate in Rajasthan High Court, who fought cases of actor Salman Khan passed away on Thursday.

Bohra had been ill for a long time and passed away at a private hospital in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Bora had represented the Salman Khan in the blackbuck cases in Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur.

Even during the last hearing in the Salman Khan case, Bohra had argued on behalf of the actor, seeking exemption from his personal appearance in the court.

The Bollywood actor had been undergoing trial in Jodhpur in the cases regarding alleged poaching of blackbucks, which is considered protected species in Rajasthan.