Rohit Shetty Firing: Underworld Link Eyed, Five Arrested from Pune
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Moneycontrol•02-02-2026, 15:05
Rohit Shetty Firing: Underworld Link Eyed, Five Arrested from Pune
- •Firing occurred outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty's Juhu residence, with four to five rounds hitting the building; no injuries reported.
- •Mumbai Police are investigating potential links to Shetty's upcoming films, including his acquisition of rights to Rakesh Maria's book on the underworld.
- •Five individuals—Swapnil Sakat, Siddharth Yenpure, Aditya Gayaki, Samarth Pomaji, and Aman Marote—were arrested from Pune in connection with the incident.
- •Accused traveled from Pune on a motorcycle, abandoned it after the firing, and were identified via CCTV footage and technical evidence.
- •A social media post by Shubham Lonkar, linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, claimed responsibility, which police are investigating; no prior threats were reported by Shetty.
Why It Matters: Police are investigating the firing at Rohit Shetty's home, arresting five from Pune, and probing underworld links.
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