Mumbai Crime: Brothers threaten BKC lounge bar owner at gunpoint

Updated on: 11 September,2017 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai
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Two brothers have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and pointing a gun at the owner of a lounge bar at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The BKC police have booked them for assault and criminal intimidation

Mumbai Crime: Brothers held for assaulting bar owner, threatening him at gunpoint at BKC
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Two brothers have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and pointing a gun at the owner of a lounge bar at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The BKC police have booked them under the IPC sections for assault and criminal intimidation.

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According to The Times of India, both will remain in police custody until Monday and have also been booked under the Arms Act.

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The incident took place on Saturday evening outside the Burn Kitchen Malt and Lounge on the main road.

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Sources at the BKC police station say the accused Angad Shetti (21) visited the establishment in the afternoon first and had a tiff with the owner Bhavik Khan after finding it closed. He later returned with his brother Kuvar (24) in tow and ordered the bar be opened again. He had a black gun in his possession, which he acquired from a friend and threatened the owner with it after getting annoyed.