Mumbai to Surat via cab, then a Jaipur-bound train: How 3 states’ police nabbed Tiger Shroff’s shooters

New Delhi: Fleeing the scene of crime outside the JVPD Grounds near Pushpa Park in Juhu after firing several shots at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff Sunday evening, the trio of assailants first took a train to Kandivali Station in the northern suburbs of Mumbai before rushing to Surat in Gujarat via road, ThePrint has learnt.

They were then traced to the first general compartment of the Pune-Jaipur express train by a joint team of Surat and Mumbai Police, after which they were detained by the Kota Police.

the Mumbai Police Crime Branch traced the suspects’ exit route and tipped off their counterparts about their movement by train towards Rajasthan.

We worked on the inputs and traced the trio’s movements via train,” a Gujarat Police officer told ThePrint. “There are only two general compartments in the particular express train and the suspects were caught by surveillance cameras at the station rushing to board the first general compartment towards the engine,” the officer said.