Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt after shots were fired at his car in Mumbai’s Juhu. Two staff members were injured, and police are investigating.
Mumbai, October 18: Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt after unidentified assailants opened fire at his car near Pushpa Park in Mumbai’s Juhu area on Sunday evening. According to police statements reported by The Indian Express, two members of his staff sustained injuries and were receiving hospital treatment.
Attack After Football Outing
The incident occurred around 7 pm, when Shroff was leaving the park after playing football. A police officer said three men arrived on a motorcycle and allegedly fired after the actor entered his vehicle.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Mohit Garg confirmed that Shroff did not suffer a bullet injury. His driver, Firdous, and another staff member, Umesh Chavan, were injured, the report said.
Police Examine CCTV and Forensic Evidence
Mumbai Police formed 15 teams to investigate the shooting and trace those responsible. Officers are examining nearby CCTV footage, while forensic personnel have collected evidence from the scene.
A video circulating online appears to capture gunfire and panic near the incident. Investigators had yet to establish the precise number of rounds fired, NDTV reported.
Gang Claim Remains Unverified
A social media post purportedly associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility. However, police had not verified the post’s authenticity or established the alleged gang connection. The motive remains under investigation.
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