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Shots Fired at Tiger Shroff's Juhu Home; Film Bodies Demand Better Security

Police have launched an investigation after shots were fired at the Bollywood actor's Mumbai residence and gym, prompting film worker bodies to demand stronger protection for the industry.

19 Oct 2026, 10:20·11 days 18 hours ago· 2 min read
Shots Fired at Tiger Shroff's Juhu Home; Film Bodies Demand Better Security

Mumbai police have opened an investigation after gunshots were fired at the Juhu residence of Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff, with the adjoining gym at the property also targeted in the same incident.

No one was injured. The actor and the staff present at the address at the time were reported to be safe, and officers cordoned off the building as forensic teams moved in to collect evidence.

Police said they were examining CCTV footage from the street and the building's own cameras, and that every possible motive was being looked at, including the possibility of an attempt to intimidate the actor. Teams were also working to identify the vehicle and the route used by those who fired.

The attack quickly drew a response from film industry bodies. The All Indian Cine Workers Association demanded stronger protection for actors and technicians, arguing that security arrangements around Mumbai's film fraternity have not kept pace with the threats its biggest names now face. The association said it would press the state government and the city police for a review of protection provided to industry figures.

The shooting fits a pattern that has alarmed the film community in recent years. Several high-profile actors have been placed under enhanced police protection after threats and incidents outside their homes, and producers have privately raised concerns about the cost of private security for staff working late on sets.

Investigators have not named any suspect or group, and senior officers cautioned against speculation while the inquiry is at an early stage. The actor's team has not issued a detailed statement beyond confirming that everyone at the house was unharmed.

For an industry that employs thousands of workers across the city, the demand has now shifted from reassurance to action. Film bodies want a visible police presence outside the homes of prominent actors, faster response times to complaints, and a clearer channel for reporting threats before they escalate.

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