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Police invokes MCOCA against all accused in Tiger Shroff car firing case

Mumbai, Oct 27 (UNI) The Maharashtra Police have invoked provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against all accused arrested in connection with the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai's Juhu area, officials said on Tuesday.
According to police sources, approval to invoke MCOCA was granted by the competent authority on October 27, following which the relevant provisions of the stringent anti-organised crime law were added to the case.
The incident occurred on October 18 in the Juhu area, where unidentified persons allegedly opened fire at Shroff's car. An FIR was registered on October 19 under Sections 109(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with Sections 3 and 25 of the Arms Act.
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