Updated 10 February 2026 at 19:38 IST
Ranveer Singh Receives Threatening Whatsapp Voice Note Demanding Huge Sum Of Money Days After Firing At Rohit Shetty's Residence
Days after the gunshots at director Rohit Shetty's house, actor Ranveer Singh has reportedly received an extortion demand over a WhatsApp voice note.
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Ranveer Singh has reportedly received a threatening WhatsApp voice note demanding crores of rupees. In the first steps following the incident, the Mumbai police heightened security at the actor's residence. As per reports, the authorities are tracing the sender of the messages to find their origins. As per sources, the person who sent a threatening WhatsApp voice note to the Dhurandhar actor has been identified as a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. An official statement from the actor in the matter is still awaited.
Ranveer Singh is currently basking in the success of his latest outing, Dhurandhar (2025). Directed by Aditya Dhar, a sequel to the movie is currently in the works and is scheduled to hit the big screens on March 19. The actor resides in Mumbai along with his wife and actress Deepika Padukone and their 1.5-year-old daughter, Dua.
The incident comes days after the Mumbai police made arrests in the firing incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house in the wee hours of February 1. On February 5, all five accused arrested in connection with the firing outside the dilmmaker's Juhu residence were sent to six days of police custody by Mumbai's Esplanade Court (Killa Court). The Mumbai Police arrested four individuals on February 1, shortly after the assailants fired four rounds outside Shetty's residence. They were sent to police custody. The fifth accused was arrested on Thursday (February 5) and was produced before the court alongside the other accused in the matter.
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Published By : Shreya Pandey
Published On: 10 February 2026 at 18:45 IST