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Tiger Shroff Escapes Injury in Mumbai Shooting

Published 18 October 2026

Actor Tiger Shroff escaped injury after gunmen opened fire at his car near Pushpa Narsee Park in Mumbai’s Juhu area on Sunday evening, October 18, injuring two other people, police said. Officers are reviewing CCTV footage and searching for those responsible; the attackers’ identities and motive have not been established publicly. The injured included Shroff’s driver, who suffered a hand injury and was reported out of danger, and a second man identified by police as Chauhan, who was receiving treatment. Police said Shroff was unharmed. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation separately reported that a 35-year-old man arrived at Cooper Hospital at 7:10 p.m. with a gunshot wound said to have been sustained at 6:30 p.m. in Vile Parle West while covering a football match involving Shroff. Police are examining video and other CCTV footage as they work to identify the assailants and reconstruct their movements. Accounts of the number of teams assigned to the investigation varied: one report said 15 teams had been formed, while another said 17. Police had not publicly explained the difference. A report citing a police officer said the assailants left a motorcycle near Andheri West...

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