Stabbed, Then Shot Twice, Thane Man Murdered In Broad Daylight, 3 Held

A man was allegedly stabbed and shot dead in Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra’s Thane district. The victim, identified as Harish Gajwani, was attacked with a knife before the assailants fired two rounds at him. He died on the spot following the attack.

Three Accused Arrested Within Two Hours After Man Stabbed, Shot Dead (Representational image)

According to Ulhasnagar DCP Sachin Gore, three people are suspected to have carried out the murder. The accused fled the scene after the attack, triggering panic in the area. Senior police officials, including Additional Commissioner of Police Sanjay Jadhav and DCP Sachin Gore, reached the spot after receiving information about the incident.

Police arrested all three accused within two hours of the murder. The Crime Branch and Intelligence Unit worked together to track down the suspects, who were apprehended from the Milind Nagar area of Ulhasnagar.

The accused have been identified as Avinash Naidu, Vijay Puran Singh and Noor Alam Khan. Police have suspected a personal rivalry dating back to 2021 as the reason behind the murder, DCP Sachin Gore said.

Following the incident, police officials inspected the crime scene and began collecting evidence. The investigation is focused on establishing the sequence of events that led to the murder and determining the exact role of each accused.

Police are also investigating whether anyone else was involved in the crime apart from the three arrested men. Further investigation is underway to establish the motive and uncover the complete conspiracy behind the murder.

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