Thane, March 7 Unidentified individuals opened fire at the house of a social media influencer in Thane district, Maharashtra, in the early hours of Saturday, police said.
There were no reports of injuries resulting from the firing, which occurred around 4 am in the town of Mumbra, but a car belonging to Nadeem (Baba) Khan, a social media influencer, was slightly damaged, an official said.
"The miscreants fired a couple of shots at Khan's house, but no one was injured. We have registered an FIR under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Arms Act," a senior official of the Thane City police said.
A video has surfaced on social media in which Khan can be seen shouting at the miscreants. In the clip, he is also seen alleging that he had previously submitted a memorandum to the police regarding threats to his life, but no action was taken.
"We are currently verifying his claims and scanning CCTV footage from the area to identify the shooters," the official added.
