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Four Arrested for Murdering Man Over Unreturned Mobile Phone in Thane
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News18•19-10-2026, 09:45
Four Arrested for Murdering Man Over Unreturned Mobile Phone in Thane
- •Police arrested four men for allegedly killing a 50-year-old acquaintance named Iliyas Niyaz Ahmed Qureshi in Thane district.
- •The dispute arose after the victim allegedly took a mobile phone belonging to one of the accused and refused to return it.
- •The accused confronted the victim near the Mumbra railway station and assaulted him with belts, wooden sticks, and a water pipeline.
- •The victim succumbed to his critical injuries while undergoing treatment at a hospital.
- •Mumbra police successfully tracked down and apprehended all four suspects from various locations.
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The dispute began because 50-year-old Iliyas Niyaz Ahmed Qureshi took a mobile phone belonging to Parmeshwar Andagale and refused to return it.
The four accused confronted the victim near the tracks close to Mumbra railway station and brutally assaulted him using belts, wooden sticks, and a water pipeline.
Police tracked down and apprehended Parmeshwar Andagale along with three other suspects named Mohammad Firoz Hanif Khan, Anil Chaure, and Sunil Pagar.
