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SAA event in Mumbai, Juhu area, India on Sun 18th October 2026

18th October 2026

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Bollywood actor shot at, two injured including driver

The India Express

A BMW carrying famous Indian Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff was fired upon by unidentified gunmen in the Juhu area of Mumbai on the evening of 18 October. The actor escaped a gunshot injury, but two people, including his driver, were injured.

According to reports, the incident occurred at around 7 p.m. near Pushpa Narsee Park in the Juhu area. The gunmen opened fire as he was getting into his car to return home after playing football.

According to initial reports, of three men who arrived on a motorcycle, two opened fire with guns, while the third remained on the motorcycle waiting to facilitate their escape.

As a result of the shooting, Tiger Shroff's driver and another man were injured and had to be taken to hospital for treatment. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that the actor suffered a burn injury to his right hand caused by gunpowder residue.

The Mumbai Police have opened a case and are investigating the incident. They have also seized a motorcycle believed to have been used by the gunmen. In addition, they are examining CCTV footage in an effort to identify the perpetrators.

Reports also emerged on social media claiming that individuals linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang were responsible for the attack. However, police have not yet officially confirmed the accuracy of those claims or the motive behind the attack.

The state government has stated that necessary measures will be taken to ensure the security of the actor and his family, and investigations related to the case are continuing.

The Lawrence Bishnoi gang is a criminal network notorious in India and is frequently the subject of police investigations in connection with extortion, intimidation, and shooting attacks.

Translated from The Indian Express article: "3 gunmen who shot at Tiger Shroff caught in Rajasthan's Kota: Police."

Video: The incident reportedly occurred at around 7 p.m. near Pushpa Narsee Park in the Juhu area, where gunmen opened fire as he was getting into his car to return home after playing football.

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