Reel Star's Bungalow Raided: Police Seize Massive Weapons Cache in Thane

• Surendra Pandurang Patil, a 'reel star' and history-sheeter, arrested again after a raid on his luxurious bungalow in Thane.
• Thane Crime Branch seized 7 firearms, 371 live cartridges, and 167 air gun pellets, valued at approximately 10 lakh rupees.
• Weapons, including 'Made in USA' pistols, were found hidden in a secret compartment within a shoe rack.
• Patil, with over 3 lakh Instagram followers, claimed the weapons were for his 'hooliganism' reels, but police suspect supply to criminals.
• DCP Amarsingh Jadhav stated the large quantity of live cartridges suggests the cache was ready for use, not just display.