A 17-YEAR-OLD youth working as a labourer was allegedly bludgeoned to loss of life with steel rods and rocks by a 60-year-old man and his two sons. Police stated the 60-year-old man’s daughter was in touch with the sufferer and the accused disapproved of it.
Police recognized the deceased as Ganesh Waghu Dande, aged 17 years 10 months, a resident of Gore Vasti in Wagheshwar Nagar space of Wagholi. The incident happened round 12.30 am on Thursday in the identical space. Police have arrested Laxman Maruti Petkar (60) and his two sons Nitin (31) and Sudhir (32). An FIR was registered primarily based on the criticism by Ganesh’s father Waghu Maruti Dande (64), who can also be a labourer.
“Round 12.30 am on Thursday when Ganesh was returning house on his bike with a few of his associates, the three accused stopped him and began brutally beating him with steel rods and rocks. Ganesh sustained extreme accidents and is believed to have died on the spot. The incident happened not removed from the situation the place homes of Dande and Petkar are situated round 50 metres from one another. Some locals knowledgeable Ganesh’s father who in flip referred to as the police,” stated an officer from Wagholi police station.
“Preliminary probe means that Ganesh had been in touch with the daughter of Laxman Petkar which Petkar and his two sons disapproved of. Probe means that the brutal homicide was a fallout of this. Quickly after the homicide, we arrested Laxman and his two sons,” stated Assistant Inspector Vinayak Ahire of Wagholi police station.
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