Shockwaves in bollywood after attack on Tiger Shroff

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Oct 19, 2026
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In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through
the Hindi film industry,
unidentified assailants opened fire at the vehicle
of Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Juhu.
The attack has triggered outrage across the entire film industry.
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees has issued
a strong statement condemning the attack,
calling it an unacceptable act of violence
as well as an act of intimidation.
The union highlighted that this marks the second such attack
on a high-profile film personality in recent times,
coming on the heels of a similar firing incident
targeting renowned filmmaker Rohit Shetty.
Expressing grave concern, Foyce demanded a thorough,
impartial and time-bound investigation
to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice swiftly.
The apex body has formally appealed to the government of Maharashtra
and the Mumbai police to take immediate cognizance
of the escalating threats.
While reiterating its faith in the Mumbai police
and the chief minister of Maharashtra,
the body urged the authorities to take decisive measures
to restore confidence across the creative fraternity.
Following this alarming incident, actor Disha Patani was seen
visiting Tiger Shroff at his residence to check on his well-being.
Meanwhile, notable voices from the film Fratengi took
to social media to vent their anger
and demand immediate accountability.
Actor Ranveer Shourie voiced his shock,
calling the episode shocking and disgusting
while reaching out to Tiger and his father, Jackie Shroff.
He urged the Mumbai police to show no mercy for the perpetrators,
labelling the attack as outrageous.
Filmmaker Rahul Dhulakia
also mounted a fierce attack on the state's law enforcement situation.
He questioned how criminals continue to operate with impunity.
Tagging Union Home Minister Amit Shah
and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis,
Dholakia expressed deep anguish over
the growing insecurity in areas like Juhu,
asking who is accountable for allowing jailed gangsters
to openly threaten Bollywood figures and instill fear across the city.
Even actor and politician Ravi Kishan has said that it is a matter
of great concern that they have full faith in the Maharashtra police.
All three shooters involved in the incident have been arrested
and further investigation is currently underway.
