Mumbai: Agripada police launches manhunt to nab murderer
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Agripada Police Station has launched a manhunt for an unidentified man who has been accused of murdering a 35-year-old Byculla resident.
Agripada Police Station has launched a manhunt for an unidentified man who has been accused of murdering a 35-year-old Byculla resident.
The deceased has been identified as Vikas Maheshkar who resided in Kanjarwada. Parallel teams have been formed to nab the accused.
The murder took place between Saturday night and Monday morning.An eyewitness who saw the stabbing informed the relatives and soon after FIR under section 302 (murder) was registered.A Mumbai police official from Agripada on condition of anonymity said, "Parallel teams have been formed and a probe is on. It was a gruesome stabbing where the victim suffered heavy wounds in his stomach and neck. We are yet to ascertain the reason that led to this violent attack.
"He succumbed to the injuries before we rushed him to Nair hospital. He died on the spot. The murder weapon, a knife, has not yet been recovered. We have the CCTV footage and we are scanning it to establish the killer's identity," the official added.
