Haryana Youth Arrested in Kota Over Attack on Actor Tiger Shroff
· India · Indian Express, India Today
An 18-year-old Class 9 dropout from Sonipat, Haryana, has been arrested in Kota, Rajasthan, in connection with a shooting attack targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. The suspect, identified as Rehan, was apprehended alongside two other suspects aboard the Pune-Jaipur Superfast Express. According to his father, Raisuddin Ansari, Rehan had previously been booked in an Arms Act case four to five months ago and had been out on bail. Rajasthan Police stated that the attackers were lured with promises of substantial money and resettlement abroad. The investigation continues into the wider network behind the shooting.
Why it matters
The case highlights the growing recruitment of young individuals from various states by organized criminal syndicates to target high-profile public figures.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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