Amol Parashar.
Several actors have expressed shock after shots were fired at Tiger Shroff’s car in Mumbai, raising concerns about safety in the entertainment industry. Ahsaas Channa, Nishant Malkani, Amol Parashar, Apoorva Arora, Alam Khan and Riva Arora reacted to the incident on Sunday.
While Tiger Shroff escaped without gunshot injuries, two people were hurt in the firing, according to the police, as reported by ANI.
Ahsaas Channa hopes Tiger Shroff remains safe
Ahsaas Channa said she was relieved that Tiger Shroff had escaped unharmed but remained concerned about his safety. She also hoped he would remain safe in the future."I am very, very happy that he is safe. But I am also a little scared for him. I hope he is okay and even in the future he is always safe," she told ANI.
Ahsaas Channa said more information was needed before drawing conclusions about the incident or connecting it to the city."I don't think that this is related to the city. I think we need to know more about it and need more information, only then can we comment on it," she added.She also urged people to take precautions and expressed hope that the police would respond appropriately. "I think everyone should take very careful measures.
I hope the police is cooperating," she said.
Nishant Malkani and Amol Parashar react
Nishant Malkani said he was unaware of the shooting until he was asked about it. He planned to contact Tiger Shroff to check on his well-being."It's very shocking news. I didn't know about it. I'll check and I'll call him," Nishant Malkani said. He expressed sadness over the incident and said such events should not happen."It's a sad thing. What can we say? Such things should not happen, that's it," he added.Amol Parashar described the incident as frightening and said news of violence often worries actors' families. He recalled how his parents would contact him to check where he was whenever they heard similar reports."Such things are shocking and scary too. I think everyone gets scared. My parents, whenever they hear this news, will first call or message and ask where I am and whether I am outside," he said.Amol Parashar also called for strict action against anyone found guilty, saying punishment could help prevent further crimes."Whoever has broken the law, whoever has done something wrong, should be caught and punished. The way to reduce crime is to catch criminals and punish them. If they don't get punished, other people will also get encouragement to do wrong things," he said.
Apoorva Arora and Alam Khan express concern
Apoorva Arora said she had only recently heard about the incident and hoped everyone involved was safe. She also expressed hope that justice would be served."I actually just found out inside and it's very unfortunate that this happened.
I hope everything is okay and everyone is okay. I haven't seen the news yet, but someone informed me about this. It's very, very unfortunate that in a city like this, this is happening. I hope there is justice," Apoorva Arora said in an interaction with ANI.She added that the incident was difficult to process but expressed faith in Mumbai's safety and administration."It's very scary, honestly. There are no words to genuinely process it because I have just found out.
I would like to believe that Mumbai city is still safe and will remain safe, thanks to the Mumbai Police and administration here," she said.Alam Khan also said he was shocked by the news and did not know what had led to the shooting."I just saw the news. In fact, it was very shocking. I really don't know what the reason could be," he said.
Riva Arora calls the incident frightening
Riva Arora said the shooting was frightening and hoped Tiger Shroff was safe. She noted that such incidents could leave people feeling vulnerable."Oh my God. It's scary actually. Sometimes it gets so scary for an actor, for everybody. Suddenly, you don't know when what will happen. I really hope he is okay," she said.Questioning the reasons behind such acts, Riva Arora said they could cause significant emotional distress."I don't know. I just don't understand what people get by doing all this. It's very scary for somebody also to experience this and it gives you a different level of trauma," she said.
She also described the situation as "crazy" and difficult to comprehend.
Mumbai Police deploy 15 teams for investigation
Reportedly, the Mumbai Police have formed 15 teams to investigate the firing. According to the police, three to four rounds were fired at Tiger Shroff's car as he was leaving a ground where a large crowd had gathered to see him. The shots were reportedly fired from within the crowd.Tiger Shroff did not sustain any gunshot injuries. However, two people were injured, including his driver, Firdaus, who suffered a gunshot wound to his left arm. The police are continuing their investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and identify those responsible. Further updates on the same are awaited.