Tiger Shroff firing: Turkish, desi pistols recovered in Surat, youth held in MP
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The arrest of a student and seizure of Turkish and locally made pistols ties a high‑profile celebrity incident to an illegal weapons network, highlighting public safety concerns.
Cops have arrested Pranjal Thakaran, a 22-year-old student, regarding the recent firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff. The police recovered a Turkish-made Zigana pistol and a country-made firearm during the investigation. Thakaran is believed to be linked to the weapon supply chain and the shooter involved in the case. The weapons were found in Surat after an extensive search effort by the authorities over several hours.
Tiger Shroff is a popular Indian film actor; incidents involving firearms and celebrities attract widespread media attention and can prompt scrutiny of illegal gun trafficking in India.
- •Updates on any further arrests or charges related to the weapon supply chain
- •Court proceedings or bail hearings for the arrested student
- •Investigations into how the Turkish‑made Zigana pistol entered the country