Mumbai: Police has got an important clue in the case of firing on the car of Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Juhu area. Police have recovered the bike of the attackers. Also, photographs of the two suspects who opened fire have also surfaced. According to initial information, after the firing the attackers left their Pulsar bike near Vile Parle railway station and fled by local train.
About 15 teams of Mumbai Police are busy investigating this case. The crime branch is also investigating the entire incident. According to the police, the recovered bike is said to be second hand.
The first picture of Tiger came out after the firing
The first picture of Tiger Shroff has also surfaced after the incident. In this, he is seen sitting on the sofa with Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. In the picture, bandages are visible on Tiger's hands and chest.
After the firing on Sunday evening, Eknath Shinde met Tiger Shroff at his house at night. He assured the actor and his family of all possible support from the state government.
Shinde said that Tiger had burn marks due to gunpowder on his right hand and chest. Five rounds were fired at his car, but he was not hit. His left hand was also injured due to gunpowder and glass fragments. The driver of Tiger was also injured in the incident.
Shinde said that this is a serious and condemnable incident. He assured that any kind of threat will not be tolerated. Tiger and his mother are very scared by this incident and the state government is standing with them.
CM Fadnavis also talked to Tiger
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also spoke to the Mumbai Police Commissioner over phone and took information about the incident and directed to take strict action against the accused. He also called Tiger Shroff.
The CM told the actor that the government is with him and the accused will be found soon. Earlier, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde had also said that those spreading fear in Mumbai will not be spared and action will be taken against the gangs operating in the city.
Statement of driver Firdaus recorded
Mumbai Police has also recorded the statement of Tiger Shroff's driver Firdaus. According to the police, three unidentified assailants had allegedly opened fire. Two people including the driver have been injured in this incident. Firdaus is undergoing treatment in the hospital.
Juhu police has registered a case against three unknown attackers. The case has been registered under sections 109(1), 3(5) of the Indian Judicial Code (BNS) and Arms Act.
Fans told that at first it sounded like firecrackers
A large number of fans were present around Tiger Shroff at the time of firing. Eyewitness Salma Sheikh said that after hearing the sound of bullets, initially people thought that perhaps firecrackers were being burst. When the driver of Tiger came out of the car, people came to know about the firing.
After this there was chaos on the spot and people started running here and there.
Tiger was returning after playing football
On the evening of 18 October 2026, Tiger Shroff was returning in his car after playing football. He was greeting the fans from inside the car. Meanwhile, unknown assailants riding a bike fired continuously at his car and fled from the spot.
Tiger was not directly hit by the bullet, but a piece of glass caused a minor injury to his right hand. His driver Firdaus was admitted to the hospital after getting injured.
Jackie Shroff's team gave health update
There is an atmosphere of concern in the film industry after the incident. Fans are also worried about Tiger's health. Meanwhile, an update was given by his father Jackie Shroff's team that Tiger is fine now.
Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility
The name of Lawrence Bishnoi gang has also come up in this case. It is being claimed that Anil Pandit and Harman Sindhu of the gang have taken responsibility for the attack. It has also come to light that threats have been issued in his name to those working with Salman Khan.
However, this claim of taking responsibility has not been officially confirmed yet. The police are currently investigating the matter and are trying to find out the identity of the attackers and the reason behind the incident.
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