Shinde Pledges Support After Gunfire Hits Tiger Shroff’s Car

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met actor Tiger Shroff after gunfire struck Shroff’s car in Mumbai, saying the state government would support his family as police investigate the attack. Shinde said five rounds were fired and that Shroff suffered hand injuries from gunpowder and glass, while the actor’s driver was injured. Shinde met Shroff at his residence on Sunday, October 18, and told reporters the actor and his mother, Ayesha Shroff, were shaken by the incident. He said the government would provide assistance and that threats against public figures would not be tolerated. Shinde also said authorities would take action against those responsible and prevent gang-related violence from returning to Mumbai. Police said the firing occurred in the Juhu area as Shroff was leaving a football club on Sunday evening. Shroff was not hit by gunfire, though Shinde said his hand was injured. Reports of the driver’s injuries were consistent; accounts also reported that an autorickshaw driver was hurt, but the circumstances and extent of those injuries were not detailed in the police information cited. Mumbai Police registered a case against three unidentified people and...