Bollywood Singer Rahul Fazilpuria Survives Gun Attack in Gurugram, No Injuries Reported
Gurugram | July 14, 2025: Popular Bollywood singer and former Lok Sabha candidate Rahul Fazilpuria narrowly escaped a gunfire attack on Monday evening when unidentified miscreants opened fire at his vehicle near SPR Road in Gurugram, Haryana. The incident took place around dusk, sending shockwaves through the local community and entertainment industry alike.
Attack on SPR Road: What Happened?
According to police officials, two to three rounds were fired by unidentified assailants targeting Fazilpuria's car. The attackers fled the scene immediately after the shooting. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident, including the singer.
Law enforcement teams reached the location shortly after the attack and have launched an investigation. The motive behind the shooting is yet to be determined, and officials are scanning CCTV footage and verifying leads to identify the attackers.
Political and Public Profile
Rahul Fazilpuria, who is known for his Haryanvi-style songs and collaborations with big names in the industry, had recently ventured into politics. He contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Gurugram on a Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) ticket but lost to BJP's Mukesh Sharma by a margin of over 1.22 lakh votes.
Despite the electoral loss, Fazilpuria remains a popular figure, especially among youth and social media users. He has over 1.2 million followers on Instagram, making him one of the most followed regional singers in North India.
Previous Controversies
In 2023, Fazilpuria’s name surfaced during a rave party probe involving the suspected use of snake venom. During police interrogation, Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav reportedly claimed that Rahul Fazilpuria arranged snakes for the party. While the matter stirred public debate, no formal charges were filed against the singer.
Fazilpuria’s close association with Elvish Yadav has also kept him in the public eye, with both often seen sharing content together.
Police Investigation Underway
Police have registered a case and confirmed that multiple teams are working on different leads. Forensic teams have also been deployed to the site of the incident. As of now, no arrests have been made.
Authorities are yet to confirm if this was a targeted attack related to Fazilpuria’s political journey, past controversies, or celebrity status.
Final Thoughts by TheTrendingPeople.com
Rahul Fazilpuria’s escape from this brazen gun attack highlights the increasing security concerns for public figures, especially those with a political background or massive online following. While the motive remains unclear, swift action by the police is crucial to ensure justice and prevent further threats.