{
  "id": 15431599,
  "title": "Actor Tiger Shroff escapes firing attempt in Mumbai’s Juhu; manhunt launched for perpetrators",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/actor-tiger-shroff-escapes-firing-attempt-in-mumbais-juhu-manhunt",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T14:47:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/tiger-shroff-firing-in-mumbai-juhu-october-18-2026/article71600449.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff narrowly escaped a firing attempt in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday evening. The unidentified assailant targeted the actor's vehicle, though Shroff himself remained unharmed, according to police reports. The incident occurred near Pushpa Park, under the jurisdiction of the Juhu police station.\n\nInitial investigations suggest that the shooting was carried out by a single individual, with a viral video capturing the moment of the attack. Authorities are now conducting a thorough manhunt, utilizing specialized teams to review CCTV footage from the vicinity in search of any leads that could aid in identifying and apprehending the perpetrators.",
  "summary": "Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff was shot at in Mumbai’s Juhu on Sunday evening while returning home with his driver after a football match. The incident occurred near Pushpa Park, located under the Juhu police station limits. According to The Indian Express, unknown assailants fired at the actor's car as people had gathered to catch a glimpse of him.\n\nShroff is safe, but his driver was injured in the attack and was rushed to Nanavati Hospital for treatment, according to The Indian Express. Minister Ashish Shelar stated that Joint CP Law and Order Manoj Sharma is at the scene probing the matter. The Hindu reports that officials are currently piecing together the chain of events leading to the incident.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Actor Tiger Shroff shot at in Mumbai’s Juhu, escapes unhurt",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/actor-tiger-shroff-shot-at-in-mumbais-juhu-escapes-unhurt",
        "published": "2026-10-18T14:27:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Standard IN",
        "title": "Unidentified persons fire at Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu; actor safe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/unidentified-persons-fire-at-tiger-shroff-in-mumbais-juhu-actor-safe",
        "published": "2026-10-18T14:36:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Shots fired at Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu; Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/shots-fired-at-tiger-shroff-in-mumbais-juhu-lawrence-bishnoi-gang",
        "published": "2026-10-18T14:38:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Tiger Shroff Firing Case: Chilling Video Captures Moment Actor Is Targeted In Mumbai’s Juhu; 5 Gunshots, Screams Of Fans Heard",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/tiger-shroff-firing-case-chilling-video-captures-moment-actor-is",
        "published": "2026-10-18T15:37:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}