The mob attacked three strangers in Mangaon on suspicion of stealing cattle. One was killed and at least two others escaped. Police arrested Mahesh Sutar, Ketan Kode, Ganesh Sutar, Sachin Adulkar (four, resident of Vile), Sagar Khanvilkar (resident of Bhale), Sandeep Kurme, Shubham Dhupkar (both of Nizampur), Sanket Sakharam Sutar, Rupesh Vilas Sutar, Santosh. A case has been registered against 13 persons including Padwal (three residents of Mhasewadi), Naresh Jadhav (resident of Phansidang Adivasiwadi), Suraj Bawdhane (resident of Vile, Dhangarwadi), Karan Shripat Mahamunkar (resident of Patnus).
- Crimes filed against 13 people
Upon receiving information about the incident, Mangaon Sub-Divisional Police Officer Pravin Patil, Inspector Rajendra Patil, Assistant Inspector Aswar, Sub-Inspector Kirti Kumar Gaikwad visited the spot. Seven people have been arrested in the case and the Mangaon court has remanded them in police custody till May 14. Police are searching for six accused.
