Bihar Family Shocked Over Son's Arrest in Tiger Shroff Shooting

UPDATE - follow-up to Disbelief in Bihar family of youth arrested in attack on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff: The family of Hritik Kumar alias Roushan Kumar found out about his arrest when local police visited their shop in Bihar to check their details.

Family Shock

Hritik Kumar, aged 22, was arrested along with two others for allegedly firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car outside Pushpa park in Juhu. The attack took place on October 18, 2026. Eleven days later, when reporters visited the family-owned shop, his relatives expressed deep disbelief and discomfort over the arrest. They stated that they were entirely unaware of the high-profile incident because they do not read newspapers and were busy working at their shop.

Context

High-profile crimes involving film stars often draw massive media attention, leaving families in remote hometowns unaware of events until law enforcement directly intervenes. Local police verification is a standard part of investigations when suspects are traced to their home towns.