Live Rohit Shetty house firing case LIVE: Juhu Police records filmmaker's statement, probe underway

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Heavy security has also been deployed outside Rohit Shetty's building. An FIR was also registered in connection with the incident, he said.

Unidentified assailants fired four rounds outside the Juhu residence of Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty in the wee hours of Sunday in Mumbai, on Saturday night. However, no injuries have been reported by Juhu Police.

The forensic team visited Rohit Shetty's house for the second time since the firing incident. The matter is under investigation.

According to police sources, the assailant spoke to an auto-rickshaw driver near the crime scene. The auto-rickshaw driver told the police that the assailant asked him, 'Will you go to Kalyan?'

The driver replied, 'Kalyan is far away; I can drop you at a station near Juhu.' The police are recording the driver's statement.

Juhu Police observed similarities between the firing incident at Salman Khan's house and the one at Rohit Shetty's house. The modus operandi in both cases appears to be the same. 

However, no evidence has yet been found to suggest the involvement of the Bishnoi gang in the Rohit Shetty case. The police are investigating the modus operandi of both cases.

According to police sources, the assailant arrived in the Juhu area on a motorcycle, parked it a short distance from Rohit Shetty's house and then walked to Shetty Tower. For the unversed, Rohit Shetty's building is called Shetty Tower. Upon reaching the house, the assailant fired indiscriminately and fled.

CCTV footage from Juhu and the surrounding areas is being examined. Security at the house has been increased and a walkthrough showing the bullet marks was conducted.

The Juhu Police has intensified investigation on the Rohit Shetty house firing case. Twelve teams have been formed to investigate the matter.

Juhu Police reached the site and revealed that Three bullet marks are visible at Rohit Shetty's house.