Tiger Shroff firing case: Accused lured with cash and promise of settling abroad
Haryana Police have arrested an associate of a suspected mastermind linked to a shooting incident involving actor Tiger Shroff. The investigation reveals a network of recruits lured by cash and promises of settling abroad, coordinated via encrypted apps.
Why it matters
The case exposes how criminal gangs are increasingly using digital platforms and financial incentives to recruit vulnerable individuals for high-profile crimes.
Haryana Police have made arrests in connection with the shooting incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. According to the latest reports, the police have apprehended an alleged associate of Anil Pandit, the suspected mastermind behind the attack.According to the police, the newly arrested suspect, identified as Sameer, allegedly arranged a meeting with Pandit, a California-based member of the Lawrence gang, states a report on Aajtak. Pandit is accused of recruiting the three alleged shooters and promising them incentives to carry out the attack.Investigators claim that Rehan, alias Sukka, one of the three accused, was allegedly offered Rs 35,000 and the promise of settling abroad. Rehan reportedly has previous cases registered against him under the Arms Act and for theft.The three accused had reportedly been staying in Mumbai for around a month. During this period, they were allegedly introduced to Hrithik Kumar, who was familiar with the city’s streets.
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