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Firing at Rohit Shetty’s Mumbai residence: 5 individuals have been arrested up to now, Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Shubham Lonkar has been proven as a wished accused
Police personnel stand guard exterior filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s (proper) home in Juhu on Sunday. (PTI)
From the cash path to the shooter, the crime department of the Mumbai Police is taking a look at numerous angles because it investigates the firing exterior the home of Hindi movie director Rohit Shetty on Sunday.
Up to now, 5 individuals — Aman Marote, 27, Aditya Gayaki, 19, Siddharth Yenpure, 20, Samarth Pomaji, 18, and Swapnil Sakat, 23 — have been arrested in reference to the incident. Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Shubham Lonkar has been proven as a wished accused.
Listed below are 10 issues News18 has learnt in regards to the probe from sources:
1. The shooter of Bishnoi gang used a high-quality country-made weapon on this assault.
A complete of 5 bullets of seven.62 mm have been fired from this weapon.
2. Police are attempting to confirm whether or not the shooter used 7.62×39 mm bullets or 7.62×51 mm. Seized bins and forensic report will likely be relied on.
3. Preliminary investigation states that the shooter was not alone on the time of the incident. A couple of extra members of the Bishnoi gang can also be current across the spot. Police are attempting to determine them and perceive this complete module.
4. In line with sources, Rs 10,000 have been paid to the arrested accused, Siddharth Yenpure and Swapnil Sakat, for transporting the scooter from Pune to Mumbai.
5. Shubham Lonkar, who is alleged to be the mastermind of the firing, gave this quantity to accused Samarth Pomaji, and Pomaji handed over the cash to each the accused after supply of the scooter.
6. Crime Department is investigating the entire sum spent by Bishnoi gang to hold out the whole firing and who else was concerned.
7. Financial institution accounts and transaction particulars of the accused are being scanned.
8. Shooter took a personal car to flee from Mumbai.
9. Statements of greater than a dozen individuals have been recorded on this case.
10. Groups have been despatched to numerous areas for additional investigation.
February 04, 2026, 11:56 IST
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