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Firing Outside Film Maker Rohit Shetty's Mumbai Residence, Probe Launched

Unidentified persons allegedly opened fire outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence in Mumbai’s Juhu area early Sunday, prompting a major police investigation.

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Summary
  • Four rounds were reportedly fired at the building; no injuries have been reported so far.

  • Police and crime branch teams, along with forensic experts, are investigating the incident.

  • Security has been intensified outside the residence as authorities probe the motive and suspects.

Unidentified persons opened fire outside film maker Rohit Shetty's residence in western suburbs of Mumbai's Juhu, officials said on Sunday.

The incident took place in the early hours of the day following which security outside the building was intensified, an official said.

"Someone fired on the building. Zonal police and crime branch teams are investigating," the official said.

It was not immediately known whether the film maker was at his residence during the incident, he said.

According to initial reports, four rounds were fired at the building by unidentified persons, the official said, adding that there were no report of injuries to anybody.

Juhu Police and crime branch team rushed the spot and launched the investigation, he said.

Heavy police deployment has been kept in place outside the building and forensic science team has also reached the spot to collect evidence, he added.

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