Ghatkopar Ganeshotsav Mandal President Stabbed To Death Over Alleged Staring Dispute; Seven Arrested
Mumbai: In a tragic incident amidst the festive season, the 35-year-old president of a local Ganeshotsav mandal was brutally stabbed to death in Ghatkopar East following a petty dispute over an alleged staring incident. The Pant Nagar police have arrested seven individuals in connection with the murder. Victim Identified As Seven Star Sports Club President The deceased, identified as Rajesh…
The president of a local Ganeshotsav mandal in Ghatkopar East, Rajesh Rajendran Devender, was fatally stabbed during a dispute that began with an alleged staring incident. The 35-year-old victim, who worked at a private laboratory and was the president of the Seven Star Sports Club Ganpati Mandal, was attacked outside the mandal venue by Raunak Balu Sonawane and seven accomplices around 9:30 PM on September 18.
The altercation escalated when Devender intervened to de-escalate the situation, leading to Sonawane and his accomplices forming an unlawful assembly and assaulting him with a knife. Both Devender and a witness, Anand Tiwari, were rushed to a nearby hospital, with Devender succumbing to his injuries. All seven accused, including Sonawane, who works in the decoration business, have been arrested and remanded to custody.
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