Overview
- Local police discovered the bodies of a woman and a cab driver inside a parked car near Juveli in Badlapur after the woman’s four‑year‑old son escaped and guided relatives to the scene.
- Investigators identified the driver as Ganesh Shinde of Ghatkopar and said both victims had multiple stab wounds while a sharp‑edged weapon was recovered from the vehicle.
- Police registered a murder case, sent both bodies for postmortem and began forensic processing of the car to establish the sequence of events.
- The child’s account that the driver attacked his mother before injuring himself is being treated as a key lead but remains unconfirmed pending autopsy and technical evidence.
- Authorities have activated the police cyber cell to analyse digital records and are recording family statements as they probe the relationship between the two victims and possible motives.