Tiger Shroff shooting: Three suspects held after Mumbai attack, police say

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff was shot at in Mumbai's upscale Juhu area on Sunday evening as he left a private event, police said. Three suspects have been detained in Rajasthan. Shroff was unhurt, but two people were injured. Police have not established a motive.

What happened in the Tiger Shroff shooting?

Shooters opened fire at the 36-year-old actor as he was leaving a private event in Juhu on Sunday evening. Shroff did not sustain gunshot wounds, but two people were injured, including his driver. Mumbai police have deployed several teams to investigate, and Shroff is safe, police official Mohit Garg said.

"Tiger Shroff is safe and Mumbai police has deployed different teams to investigate further," Garg told reporters.

Who are the suspects detained over the shooting?

Police have rounded up three suspects in Rajasthan, another Indian state. Officials have not yet said how the suspects are linked to the attack beyond their detention.

Preliminary questioning has revealed some details about their records. "Preliminary questioning revealed that two of them have one case each against them, one related to theft and the other under the Arms Act," police official Tejaswani Gautam told reporters.

Why was Tiger Shroff targeted?

Police have yet to establish a motive for the shooting. Investigators are still questioning the suspects as the teams deployed by Mumbai police continue their work.

Shroff is known for action films including the "Baaghi" franchise and "War." Mumbai is India's financial capital and also the heart of Bollywood, the country's Hindi-language film industry.