Mumbai Police arrest arms supplier Thakran in firing case at Tiger Shroff's car
· India · Indian Express, NDTV
Mumbai Police arrested 22-year-old Pranjal Thakran from Indore after receiving a tip-off that he would visit his ailing, paralysed brother in hospital. Police say Thakran supplied arms to shooters on instructions from wanted accused Anil Pandit, who is linked to the October 18 firing at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Juhu. Thakran, a resident of Sonipat in Haryana, told police he is a wrestler and holds an engineering diploma, and has a prior criminal record with the case being his second job for Pandit. The court remanded Thakran into police custody till October 31 to trace the money and messaging apps used in the crime.
Why it matters
The arrest takes the number of accused in custody to 11 in the high-profile firing case at Tiger Shroff's car, deepening the police investigation into the supply chain and digital footprint of the crime syndicate.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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