Mumbai police have launched a comprehensive investigation following a security breach at the residence of acclaimed Bollywood director Rohit Shetty. Unidentified assailants discharged approximately four rounds of gunfire outside the filmmaker’s residential complex in the upscale Juhu neighborhood early Sunday morning, according to official police statements.
The incident prompted immediate deployment of heightened security personnel around Shetty’s residential tower, with forensic experts conducting meticulous examination of the premises. Law enforcement authorities have cordoned off the area while gathering evidence to determine the circumstances surrounding the alarming event.
Police officials confirmed that no casualties or injuries resulted from the shooting, providing some relief to the concerned film community and local residents. Investigators are pursuing multiple angles to establish motive and identify perpetrators behind the targeted attack on one of India’s most prominent cinematic figures.
Rohit Shetty, renowned for blockbuster action-comedy franchises including ‘Golmaal’ and ‘Singham’, represents a significant figure in contemporary Indian cinema. The incident has raised questions about celebrity security protocols in Mumbai, India’s entertainment capital.
Authorities have assured thorough investigation into all potential connections, including possible professional disputes or attempted intimidation. The film industry has expressed solidarity with the director, awaiting further developments in this concerning security breach.