SIT to investigate Pradeep Purnekar murder case
Police said the team is probing multiple angles, with two suspects arrested and two vehicles seized in the killing of the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader.
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Shiv Sena leader Purnekar murder: Aide-turned-rival, suspected shooter among 3 arrested
With the earlier arrest of Purnekar's aide turned rival Pappya Shinde, a total of three persons have been arrested in the case so far. Two more accused are currently on the run.
Thane Shiv Sena (UBT) leader murder: 2 more arrested near Alibag while fleeing to Goa, total 3
Two additional suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena division chief Pradeep Purnekar. Nikhil Yadav and Nitesh Pawar were apprehended near Alibag while attempting to flee towards Goa. The police are investigating the motive behind the murder and the involvement of other suspects. A Special Investigation Team has been formed to conduct a detailed probe into the case.
SIT to investigate Pradeep Purnekar murder case
The police also questioned Shiv Sena corporator and former Thane mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband, Rajendra Shinde, on Thursday, after Purnekar’s son, Ram, alleged that they were behind his father’s murder due to a political rivalry
SIT formed under Crime Branch DCP to solve Purnekar murder case
Thane, Oct 1 (PTI) Thane police on Thursday set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar, an official said. Purnekar was shot at and stabbed on Tuesday night under Kapurbawdi police station limits. He was rushed to a nearby private hospital, where he succumbed […]
SIT Formed To Probe Shiv Sena Leader Pradeep Purnekar's Murder
Thane police have established a 23-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar. Purnekar was shot and stabbed on Tuesday night and later succumbed to his injuries. One arrest has been made, and two vehicles seized, with police investigating all angles under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Arms Act.
23-Member SIT To Investigate Killing Of Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader
Thane Police Commissioner Ashutosh Dumbre constituted an SIT led by Amarsinh Jadhav, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime Branch). It also includes two Assistant Commissioners of Police, three senior inspectors, six assistant inspectors, three sub-inspectors and eight police constables, to ensure a thorough investigation into the high-profile killing.
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