Tiger Shroff's Movements Were Followed From Past 10 Days, Shooters Tracked His Home And Gym
The attackers were tracking Tiger Shroff's movements for ten days through paparazzi videos and did a recce of his home and gym.
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Add BollywoodShaadis on GoogleTiger Shroff is in the spotlight after his recent shootout. The actor was returning from a football session when three men open fired at his car. Since his car was bulletproof, the actor was unharmed. However, his driver, Firdaus, was shot and was rushed to Nanavati Hospital. However, the attack on Tiger shocked Bollywood, with many stars raising questions about celebs’ safety.
Shooters were tracking Tiger Shroff for the past 10 days
According to recent reports, the accused allegedly tracked Tiger Shroff’s movements. The shooters, who were arrested from Rajasthan’s Kota railway station, were following the actor and the places he usually visits for the past 10 days.
They allegedly conducted a recce of the actor's residence and gym before the shooting to learn about Tiger’s movements. The accused used paparazzi videos and bloggers’ content to know the actor’s frequently visited places.
Two of the accused are from Haryana, and one is a native of Bihar. As per the reports, a total of seven rounds were fired at Tiger’s vehicle’s windshield and side windows. Out of seven, five bullets struck the car, but two missed the mark.
But after the fifth shot, a shooter moved in front and aimed at the passenger-side window and attempted to fire at Tiger from close range. But the pistol was jammed, after which the shooters ran away. One of the accused stayed in constant contact with their handlers on WhatsApp and also shared the crime scene location.
Tiger Shroff suffered burns and minor injuries
The attack on Tiger Shroff alarmed many celebrities, who have been raising concerns about the same. However, Tiger’s courageous move after the attack got the internet talking. Soon after the attack on his car, when Tiger realised that his driver was hurt, the actor took no time in taking charge of the driving seat and drove his car to the hospital to give his driver immediate medical attention.
The actor reportedly first drove to Santacruz Police Station before being escorted by police to Nanavati Hospital for treatment. Videos of the actor switching his vehicle’s seat during the incident drew praise from netizens. Social media users have hailed the actor for prioritising his driver’s safety and ensuring he received medical attention despite the attack.
Following the attack, Tiger also suffered gunpowder burns to his right hand along with injuries caused by glass shards. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visited the actor at his residence and promised strict action against those responsible. He also said Mumbai will not return to the era of gang wars and assured Tiger’s father and veteran actor Jackie Shroff that the government would support the family.
As per recent reports, two accused were allegedly hired assailants, while the third is suspected of helping them escape after the attack. One of the accused is a 17-year-old minor from Sonipat, Haryana. The other two have been identified as 22-year-old Hritik Kumar alias Roshan, a resident of Begusarai, Bihar, who currently lives in Andheri West, Mumbai, and works as a Rapido rider, and 18-year-old Rehan from Sonipat, Haryana.
After attacking Tiger Shroff, the accused fled the spot and boarded a train to Gujarat.
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