Seven accused remanded in Tiger Shroff firing case

A Mumbai court has remanded three men accused of firing at actor Tiger Shroff’s car to police custody until October 31, while four others accused of helping supply firearms were remanded until October 26. Police said the latest arrests brought the total number arrested in the case to 10. The three suspects, identified as Rehan alias Sukka, Ritik Kurmi alias Roshan and Phool Singh, were brought from Kota, Rajasthan, and produced before a Mumbai court on Wednesday. Police sought 14 days’ custody, citing the need to recover firearms allegedly used in the attack and two mobile phones the suspects reportedly destroyed. The court ordered custody through October 31. Defence lawyers opposed the request, arguing that further police custody was unnecessary. Sidhanth Mor, representing Singh, separately claimed his client is a minor and that police treated him as an adult rather than following procedures under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Mor said he would submit academic records and a birth certificate to support the claim and sought verification of Singh’s age and review of the arrest and remand records. The claim has not been established by a court....