Mumbai [India], October 19: Actress Disha Patani visited Tiger Shroff’s residence late on Sunday night, hours after unidentified gunmen allegedly opened fire at the Bollywood actor’s car in Mumbai’s Juhu area. Her visit came as the police investigation into the incident gathered pace and concern grew over the safety of the actor and his family.
Videos circulating after the incident showed Patani arriving at Shroff’s residence and heading inside without stopping to interact with photographers. The actress’s visit drew attention amid the ongoing investigation, particularly because she and Shroff have shared a close association over the years.
Disha Patani Reaches Tiger Shroff’s Residence
Patani was seen arriving at the actor’s home after the firing incident. Her visit came during a tense period for Shroff and his family, as investigators worked to establish who was responsible for the shooting and why the actor’s vehicle was targeted.
The two actors have frequently been linked in entertainment news because of their long-standing friendship and professional association. They appeared together in Baaghi 2 and the music video Befikra. Although they were widely rumoured to have dated, neither publicly confirmed the relationship.
What Happened in the Juhu Firing Incident?
The shooting reportedly occurred on Sunday evening, October 18, after Shroff attended a football session near Pushpa Narsee Park in Juhu. Three unidentified men travelling on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire at the actor’s BMW as he was leaving the area.
Shroff escaped without a gunshot injury, although he reportedly suffered minor abrasions. His driver sustained a gunshot wound to the left hand, while another person was also reported to have been injured. The injured were provided medical attention.
The incident prompted Mumbai Police and the Crime Branch to launch an investigation. Officers are examining CCTV footage, questioning people who may have witnessed the shooting and tracing the movements of the suspected attackers.
Government Leaders Visit Actor’s Home
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also visited Shroff’s residence following the incident. He met the actor and his family and assured them of government support, while condemning the attack.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also contacted Shroff to enquire about his well-being and assure him that the incident would be taken seriously. The visits came as police intensified efforts to identify the suspects and establish the motive behind the shooting.
Investigation Into the Attack Continues
Investigators are working to reconstruct the events leading up to the firing and determine whether the attack was planned. Police are examining available evidence and following leads related to the suspects’ identities and possible escape route.
Claims circulating on social media about possible gang involvement remain subject to verification. Investigators have yet to establish the motive conclusively, and the identities of the attackers have not been publicly confirmed.
Meanwhile, Patani’s visit has drawn public attention as the film industry follows developments in the case. The immediate focus remains on Shroff’s well-being and the police investigation into the shooting in Juhu.
The investigation is ongoing, and details about the motive and those responsible remain subject to police verification.
