Film producer Ram Gopal Varma while reacting to the incident of shooting at actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai has described it as an unusual development.
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What happened to @iTIGERSHROFF is unprecedented ..instead of killings related to coercion, contract killings, settlement etc., for the first time, they seem to want to kill for vanity and pride😳😳😳
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) October 19, 2026
Other celebrities reacted to the shooting incident
Singers Amal Mallick, Mika Singh and actor-politician Ravi Kishan have reacted to the shooting incident involving actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai.
Amal expresses concern for Tiger’s safety and describes him as one of the kindest people he knows. Taking up
He added, “@iTIGERSHROFF, please take care my brother. You know I am always with you. Right now, please stand by your family and no one else. What is happening in Mumbai? @MumbaiPolice @mieknathshinde @Dev_Fadnavis please ensure his safety.”
Tiger has entertained every generation since his debut and I can’t understand how someone who has never knowingly wronged anyone, and is one of the kindest people I know, has to go through this. @iTIGERSHROFF Please take care, my brother. You know I am always with you. At this time, please stand by your family and no one else. What is happening in Mumbai? 😞 @MumbaiPolice @mieknathshinde @Dev_Fadnavis please ensure his safety.
– Amaal Mallik (@AmaalMallik) October 19, 2026
Mika Singh also expressed concern over the incident in a video shared on Instagram and said, “For this to happen to a tiger, especially during the festive season, I believe the government should take strict action. What happened to a tiger today can happen to anyone tomorrow.”
In the caption accompanying the video, Mika highlighted concerns about public safety in the city.
“Mumbai has always been known as one of the safest cities in India, where people – especially women – feel confident walking, working and traveling late at night. But after the incident involving Tiger Shroff, it raises serious concerns about our safety. No one should live in fear on the streets of our own city,” he wrote.
He urged the government and officials to take this matter seriously and ensure the safety of the citizens. “We need strong action and accountability so that Mumbai becomes a city where everyone feels safe day or night,” he added, before wishing the tiger a speedy recovery.
Actor and BJP MP Ravi Kishan has also expressed concern over the shooting. Speaking to the media at the Patna airport, he said he had confidence in the Maharashtra Police and demanded strict action against those responsible.
“It is very sad. It is a matter of great concern and a matter of investigation. We have full confidence in the Maharashtra Police. There will be an investigation and those found guilty will be punished severely.”
Describing Tiger as innocent, Ravi added, “I pray to Mahadev and Mata Rani to protect him. Maharashtra Police and Maharashtra Government are leaving no stone unturned. Very soon, all those responsible will be caught and punished severely.”
#See | Patna, Bihar: On the shooting of actor Tiger Shroff, BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan said, “It is very sad. It is a matter of great concern and investigation is necessary. We have full confidence in the Maharashtra Police. There will be an investigation and whoever is found guilty will be given the strictest punishment. This is very worrying and a very serious matter for Mahadev. Maharashtra police and Maharashtra government are leaving no stone unturned to save Rani, arrest all the culprits soon. will be severely punished.
– ANI (@ANI) October 19, 2026
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Tiger was leaving a football stadium in Mumbai after a match when two gunmen allegedly fired seven rounds at his car. Five bullets hit the vehicle, injuring its driver and another person.
Due to the firing, there was chaos in the area. After the injured driver got out of the car, the two shooters escaped on a bike which was kept ready by their third accomplice. Tiger then took the driver’s seat and rushed his injured driver to Nanavati Hospital.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke to Tiger over phone to inquire about his condition and assured him that strict action will be taken against the attackers and the mastermind of the attack. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also met the actor at his residence, where Tiger was seen wearing bandages on his arms and clothes on his chest.
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