Gunmen open fire at actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu, his driver among two injured

Shots were fired by unidentified gunmen at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's vehicle in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday evening, leaving his driver and two other people injured, police said. 

The incident took place near Pushpa Park under the jurisdiction of Juhu police station limits in the western suburb, and the chain of events leading to the incident is being pieced together, an official said.

A man has been taken into custody from the Santacruz area in connection with the firing incident.

Fortunately, the actor is safe and has not suffered any gunshot injuries. "Tiger Shroff is safe and has not sustained any injuries in the firing incident," the



official reiterated.

He was reportedly returning after playing when the firing took place, injuring his driver. Reports also said an autorickshaw driver was among those injured.

According to preliminary information, three unidentified men arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on the actor and his friend.

According to the Mumbai Police, three to four rounds were fired at actor Tiger Shroff's car as he was leaving a ground in Mumbai.

A large crowd had gathered to catch a glimpse of the actor when several rounds were fired at his vehicle from within the crowd. "Shroff was not hit by any bullets and escaped unhurt," police said.