Updated On: 05 February, 2026 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Crime Branch arrested a fifth accused in the firing outside Rohit Shetty’s home, allegedly for supplying the gun, while the shooter remains absconding. Police suspect a larger extortion plot targeting Bollywood celebrities

Rohit Shetty
In connection with the firing incident outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence, the Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested another accused from Pune, taking the total number of arrests in the case to five, police officials said on Thursday.
Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Extortion Cell has arrested another accused from Pune. The accused has been identified as Asharam Fasle, who allegedly provided the gun to the person who carried out the firing.