Overview
- The accused were produced in court and sent to police custody until January 29, according to Shanti Nagar police.
- A murder case under BNS sections 103(1) and 3(5) was registered based on a complaint by the victim’s elder brother, Gulzar Maqbul Ahmed Shah.
- Investigators say the violence followed a January 25 quarrel in which the victim objected to mediation by his maternal aunt and her husband.
- The attack occurred near a hotel in Shantinagar, and the victim, Dilshad Maqbul Ahmed Shah, a cloth trader originally from Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh, died of his injuries.
- Senior Thane police officials visited the scene, and officers said another relative was injured during the assault as the probe continues.