Mumbai Crime Branch arrests shooter in Rohit Shetty firing case

Gunfire outside Rohit Shetty’s home spiraled into a sweeping crackdown, with cops stacking up arrests and slapping organized crime charges on nearly everyone tied to the mess.

Arrests in Rohit Shetty firing case

• Mumbai Crime Branch grabbed the alleged shooter from Rajasthan.
• Officers rounded up six accused tied to the attack.
• Uttar Pradesh saw additional detentions during the sweep.
• Total people held in the case has reached 11.

MCOCA invoked, and court action

• February 11 saw five accused booked under MCOCA.
• The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999, targets syndicates and terror.
• The special court placed five accused in custody until February 17, 2026.
• Judges denied the Crime Branch’s request for 15 days.

Details of the firing incident

• Five bullets were discharged at Rohit Shetty’s Juhu residence.
• Investigation traced the getaway vehicle back to Pune.
• Earlier arrests had already put five suspects in custody.
• The latest action extended MCOCA to every arrested individual.

Rohit Shetty’s film career highlights

• Rohit Shetty broke out with Golmaal in 2006.
• Franchise follow-ups Golmaal Returns and Golmaal 3 scored big.
• Singham expanded into the Cop Universe with Simmba and Sooryavanshi.
• Other hits feature Chennai Express with Shah Rukh Khan.