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Mumbai Police Investigates Use of Encrypted Apps in Tiger Shroff Firing
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What Happened?
Mumbai Police are investigating whether encrypted apps Signal and Zangi were used to coordinate the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff. The alleged shooters reportedly received real-time updates from their handlers.
Key points
- Investigators are examining communications on Signal and Zangi.
- Two pistols believed to be used in the firing were recovered in Surat.
- The main accused have been identified as Phool Singh, Rehan Rahisuddin Ansari, and Rithik Mahto.
- Handlers allegedly monitored TV coverage and alerted shooters about their exposure.
- Anil Pandit has been declared a wanted accused and is believed to be in the US.
Key insights
- The use of encrypted apps may indicate a sophisticated level of planning.
- Real-time updates could have significantly influenced the suspects' escape strategies.
- The involvement of a suspected gang member highlights potential organized crime links.
Why it matters
The investigation could reveal how organized crime operates in Bollywood.
Entities
Tiger Shroff· PersonMumbai· CityAnil Pandit· PersonLawrence Bishnoi· Organization
Source
Times Now
