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Shocking Double Murder in Buldhana: Shinde Faction Corporator and Pawar Faction Worker Killed
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News18•06-10-2026, 10:03
Shocking Double Murder in Buldhana: Shinde Faction Corporator and Pawar Faction Worker Killed
- •A brutal double murder shook Buldhana's Deulgaon Raja town during a Qawwali event on the night of October 5th.
- •A minor argument among children over seating arrangements escalated into a violent clash between political supporters.
- •Supporters of Shiv Sena Shinde faction and NCP Ajit Pawar faction attacked each other openly with swords and sharp weapons.
- •Shinde faction corporator Anwar Shaikh and Ajit Pawar faction supporter Arif Pathan died on the spot, while 7 others were seriously injured.
- •Police rushed to the scene immediately, brought the tense situation under control, and deployed heavy security in the area.
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The violence erupted from a minor verbal altercation over seating arrangements among children during a Qawwali event. This small dispute quickly escalated as main supporters and political groups intervened.
The clash involved supporters of the Shiv Sena Shinde faction and the Nationalist Congress Party Ajit Pawar faction. It specifically brought supporters of Shinde faction corporator Anwar Shaikh and an Ajit Pawar faction corporator's supporters face to face.
Deulgaon Raja police station teams and senior officials rushed to the scene immediately to control the tense atmosphere. A heavy police force was deployed in the area, and injured individuals were shifted to hospitals in Jalna and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
