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Mumbai Police arrests 13th accused in Tiger Shroff firing case

📅 Published: 3 Nov 2026, 05:37 pm IST• 🔄 Updated: 3 Nov 2026, 05:37 pm IST• 4 min read• 2 views
Actor Tiger Shroff attending a public event in Mumbai, India.
Actor Tiger Shroff was unhurt during the October 18 firing incident.
Key Points
  • The incident occurred on October 18 when two shooters fired five rounds at the actor's car.
  • Provisions of the MCOCA have been invoked against all suspects in the case.
  • Eleven previously arrested suspects remain in police custody until November 6.
  • The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has purportedly claimed responsibility for the attack.

A 22-year-old woman has been arrested in Karnal, Haryana, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, as the 13th accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case. This arrest marks a development in the ongoing investigation into the shooting incident.

Two shooters fired five rounds at Tiger Shroff's car

Two shooters fired five rounds at Tiger Shroff's car on October 18 as the actor was departing from a football ground. The 36-year-old actor was largely unhurt during the incident.

The gunfire resulted in injuries to the actor's driver and a bystander vlogger.

MCOCA provisions invoked against all accused

Authorities granted permission to apply these provisions on October 27.

This permission was granted under Section 23(1)(a) of the MCOCA.

Under the MCOCA framework, police have up to 180 days to file a chargesheet. Confessions recorded before a Deputy Commissioner of Police rank officer are admissible as evidence.

Special court remands 11 suspects until November 6

On Thursday, 11 suspects in the Tiger Shroff firing case were presented before a special MCOCA court. Special judge Satyanarayan Navandar remanded the 11 accused to police custody until November 6.

During the hearing, the judge asked the accused if they had any complaints and inquired if they understood Marathi. The judge also instructed the suspects to cooperate with the investigation.

12th accused Aman remanded to 15 days custody

Aman, the 12th accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case, was remanded to police custody by a Mumbai court on Saturday; sources differ on the duration, citing 15 days or until November 6. He was produced before an in-charge court because the regular court was unavailable.

Police arrested Aman in Rohna village, Sonipat district, Haryana, with help from local police. Police are investigating if these funds were linked to the firing conspiracy.

Defense lawyer Ajinkya Mirgal opposed the 15-day custody request.

Defense lawyer challenges custody requests

Lawyer Ajinkya Mirgal Madhukar submitted medical records to the court for the ninth accused, noting that the individual has only one functional kidney.

Mirgal argued against physical custody, stating that the police had already seized the necessary mobile phones and digital and financial evidence.

Initial case registration and early arrests

The Esplanade Court previously remanded four accused, identified as Kunal, Sumit, Radha, and Babita, to police custody until October 28.

Lawrence Bishnoi gang linked to firing

Of the 11 accused arrested, three were apprehended in Kota, Rajasthan, while eight were held in Delhi and Haryana.

Mumbai Crime Branch continues pursuit of suspects

The Mumbai Crime Branch, assisted by the Sonipat Police, detained a suspect in Sonipat, Haryana, on October 29.

Mumbai Police stated that they are pursuing legal action against the new suspect based on specific investigative inputs.

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the firing incident take place?
The incident occurred on October 18, 2026, as the actor was leaving a football ground.
What legal act has been invoked against the accused?
The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999, has been invoked against all accused.
How long are the 11 suspects remanded to police custody?
The 11 suspects are remanded to police custody until November 6, 2026.
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