MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday appealed to film celebrities in Mumbai not to get scared because of the recent attack on the house of film Director Rohit Shetty.
"The person accused in this incident is called Shubham Lonkar, who is working as an operative for the Bishnoi gang. His brother has already been arrested, and Shubham, who is outside the country, will also get arrested soon, " CM Fadnavis informed the Legislative Council during question hour.
He was replying to the question raised by Shiv Sena(UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir on the systematic targeting of celebrities in Mumbai and the fear among them.
"I appeal to celebrities not to get scared. We will not let Mumbai go towards gang war, " the CM said, adding that necessary protection is being provided.