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Ram Gopal Varma Claims Attack On Tiger Shroff Driven By Vanity And Pride
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News18•19-10-2026, 18:43
Ram Gopal Varma Claims Attack On Tiger Shroff Driven By Vanity And Pride
- •Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma stated that the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff appears to be driven by vanity and pride rather than traditional criminal motives like extortion.
- •The incident took place on October 18 outside a football club near Pushpa Narsee Park in Juhu, Mumbai, leaving Tiger Shroff unharmed while his driver and an autorickshaw driver sustained injuries.
- •Three suspects allegedly connected to the shooting were later apprehended by authorities in Kota, Rajasthan.
- •Several film industry figures, including Urvashi Rautela and Ashoke Pandit, expressed shock and concern over the rising insecurity following this and a previous attack on Rohit Shetty's house.
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Unidentified assailants opened fire at actor Tiger Shroff's car on October 18, 2026, outside a football club in Mumbai's Juhu area. While Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt, his driver and another person sustained injuries.
A viral social media post claimed that the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was responsible for the attack on Tiger Shroff, though police are still verifying its authenticity.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma stated that the attack appeared to be driven by "vanity and pride" rather than traditional criminal motives like extortion or contract murders.
