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Tiger Shroff firing: Turkish, desi pistols recovered in Surat, youth held in MP

Cops have arrested Pranjal Thakaran, a 22-year-old student, regarding the recent firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff. The police recovered a Turkish-made Zigana pistol and a country-made firearm during the investigation. Thakaran is believed to be linked to the weapon supply chain and the shooter involved in the case. The weapons were found in Surat after an extensive search effort by…

Tiger Shroff firing: Turkish, desi pistols recovered in Surat, youth held in MP

On Sunday evening, Bollywood star Tiger Shroff (36) was playing football in the affluent Juhu neighbourhood of Mumbai when shots rang out. His driver and a vlogger were both wounded in the attempted shooting. Although police have detained or arrested 10 suspects, investigators have so far been unable to confirm whether the Bishnoi gang, notorious for its influence in Mumbai, was responsible.

The attack has reignited fears about the reach of organised crime into the film industry, reminiscent of the 1990s and early 2000s, when India's underworld exerted significant control over Bollywood.

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