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Cab driver brutally murdered in Kalyan over minor road accident
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News18•19-10-2026, 10:02
Cab driver brutally murdered in Kalyan over minor road accident
- •A minor road accident involving a cab and a scooter led to a brutal murder in Vadavli village of Kalyan.
- •The deceased cab driver, Raj Madavi, was returning home when his car grazed a scooter carrying three people.
- •A couple and their friend chased down Raj Madavi and forced him to stop his vehicle at an isolated spot.
- •Accused Vaibhav Bhoir attacked Raj with a sharp weapon, inflicting fatal injuries to his back and legs.
- •Khadakpada police acted swiftly on CCTV footage and local intelligence to arrest all three accused from their residence.
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The brutal attack was triggered by a minor traffic incident in Vadavli village, where Raj Madavi's app-based cab grazed a scooter, sparking a heated argument and fatal pursuit by three individuals.
Khadakpada police arrested three suspects in connection with the murder: a husband named Vaibhav Bhoir, his wife Renuka Bhoir, and their friend Saurabh Yadav, all aged between 25 and 30.
After the initial car graze near the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation office, the three individuals chased Raj Madavi's vehicle and forced him to stop at an isolated spot, where Vaibhav Bhoir stabbed him multiple times.
