IN PHOTOS: Mumbai Police solves Chunabhatti firing case, nabs four

Mumbai Police on Monday said that it arrested four people in connection with the Chunabhatti firing case, the culprits were nabbed within 24 hours of the crime. Pics/Official sources

Updated On: 2023-12-25 05:02 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

The suspects in police custody on Monday. Pic/ official sources

The accused have been identified as Sunil Patil aka Sunny, Narendra Patil, Sagar Sawant, and Austosh Gavand. All the accused have been granted police custody up to January 5

The police had formed 9 teams to nab the accused. All the arrested accused were produced in the court on Monday

A man was killed and four others were injured in a firing incident that took place in Chunabhatti area of Mumbai on Sunday afternoon, police sources said on Sunday

The police suspect it to be a case of personal rivalry, however, the investigations in different angles area underway, sources added

"Around 15:15 hrs in Chunabhatti area there was an incident of firing in which a person named Sumit Yerunkar got killed and some others were injured in the incident. All the injured persons are stable and currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. Accused in the matter have been identified and as many as nine different teams have been formed to investigate the case. The teams are also searching for the accused persons involved in the crime. The reason of firing is suspected to be personal rivalry," an official had said on Sunday

In the firing incident, Sumit was seriously injured and was later shifted to Sion hospital where he was pronounced dead, sources said

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