Shootout in Film City with Amitabh Bachchan just 20 feet away
The police said the victim, Raju Shinde, has been rushed to hospital
Mumbai: : A shootout in Film City, Goregaon, has shocked the entire film industry. Reportedly, Raju Shinde, owner of a security agency was shot in broad daylight a while back. He was rushed to a nearby hospital after being shot in his stomach.
According to reports, three shots were fired at Raju Shinde by two bike-borne man. The two men ran into the jungle leaving behind their bike. They were chased by other security guards for some distance but were not able to catch them. Raju Shindi is currently admitted at Nanavati Hospital and is very critical.
He got hit in his abdomen and on the right hand, said additional commissioner of police Fateh Singh Patil. "After the firing, the assailants were chased by another security guard and both attackers ran away leaving their motorcycle in the jungle of Aarey," he said.
"We have seized the motorcycle. We are finding out the details," Patil added.
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Amitabh Bachchan was not too far away from the spot where the shootout happened. He tweeted
The 1873 - Okay !! Shooting at Film City .. and a gang war shootout 20 feet from where we are ... !!1 dead .. cops all over ..
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 22, 2015
Later after getting some more information about the incident, he wrote again
T 1873 - Correction : in gang shoot out where I was shooting in Film City person shot at is NOT dead . He has been taken to hospital ..
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 22, 2015
With inputs from PTI