Tiger Shroff Attack: 2 Women Among 5 More Arrested for Arms Smuggling
Police say Radha and Babita helped move firearms used in the attack, highlighting women’s logistical roles in Mumbai’s underworld.
- On Wednesday, Mumbai Police arrested five additional suspects, including Radha and Babita, in the Tiger Shroff shooting case, bringing total arrests to eight.
- DCP Raj Tilak Roshan reported that technical analysis and interrogation exposed a sophisticated firearm-supplying network stretching across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
- Radha and Babita allegedly smuggled firearms by train from Amritsar to Mumbai, handing them directly to attackers; one male suspect provided local logistical support.
- The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Mumbai Police Crime Branch is investigating the conspiracy with coordinated assistance from Delhi and Haryana police.
- These arrests recall a history of women linked to Mumbai's criminal networks; researcher Abdul Shaban examined roles of women associated with gangsters in his 2017 chapter.
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Guns, gangsters and girlfriends: The questions at the heart of Tiger Shroff murder bid
Two women were arrested for their alleged roles in transporting a weapon related to a shooting incident. The investigation revealed a broader network behind the attack, including interactions with suspected gang members. The accused women were reportedly persuaded by their male associates to travel from Delhi to Mumbai. This case highlights the significant, yet often overlooked, roles women play in organized crime networks.
Tiger Shroff attack: 2 women among 5 more arrested for arms smuggling
Mumbai Police have arrested five more individuals from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car, bringing the total arrests to eight. The investigation is now focusing on unravelling a wider firearm-supplying network, with details emerging about how weapons were procured from Amritsar and smuggled to Mumbai by train.
From Jenabai to Tiger Shroff shooting: The women who found a place in Mumbai’s underworld
From women who built their own networks to gangsters’ relatives accused of facilitating crime and couriers like Radha and Babita allegedly tasked with moving guns in the Tiger Shroff shooting case, women have occupied different, often overlooked, roles in Mumbai’s underworld.
The investigation into the arms supply network involved in the shooting of Tiger Shroff has revealed the role of two women, Radha and Babita. According to the police, Kunal and Sumit brought a pistol and 20 cartridges from Amritsar. The location of the weapons was sent by Anil Pandit. The two women were given 10,000-12,000 rupees and tasked with delivering the weapons to Mumbai.
In the case of firing on the car of Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai, the name of Sitapur's girl Radha has been revealed. It is alleged that Radha had delivered a consignment of pistols and cartridges to the shooters by train to Mumbai. For which he was given 10 to 12 thousand. Radha is the girlfriend of captured shooter Kunal. Radha's police have not found any criminal record so far. According to the police, Kunal, a resident of Sonipat o…
The arrest of two women accused of delivering weapons before the shooting at Tiger Shroff's car has once again brought the role of women in the Mumbai underworld into focus. From Jenabai Daruwali to Haseena Parkar and now Radha-Babita, learn how some women became key members of the gang and who were accused of complicity in crime. Learn the full story.
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