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Shinde Aide Targeted After Purnekar Murder? 5-Person Trap at 2:30 AM Outside Home
- •Shiv Sena Thackeray faction leader Pradeep Purnekar was brutally murdered on Tuesday.
- •Suspicion arises that another Shiv Sena Shinde faction leader was targeted on the same night Purnekar was murdered.
- •Sardar Gurjyot Singh Keer, Shiv Sena Yuva Sena president in Northeast Mumbai, reported suspicious activity outside his home.
- •Five unknown persons were seen trying to open his door and ringing the doorbell at 2:30 AM, captured on CCTV.
- •Keer has filed a complaint with Mulund police, demanding immediate action and security.
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On September 29, 2026, around 2:30 AM, five unknown suspects were caught on CCTV ringing the doorbell and trying to open the door of Shiv Sena Yuva Sena leader Sardar Gurjyot Singh Keer's residence in Mulund. This incident raised suspicions of a planned attack following the murder of Pradeep Purnekar.
Sardar Gurjyot Singh Keer filed a written complaint with the Senior Police Inspector of Mulund Police Station, requesting an immediate FIR, identification of the suspects via CCTV footage, and strict legal action. He also demanded police protection and enhanced security for his family and property due to repeated threats received earlier.
Pradeep Purnekar was a Shiv Sena Thackeray faction leader who was brutally murdered on Tuesday by assailants on a motorcycle who entered his office, shot him, and killed him with a sickle. His murder caused a major stir and heated up the political atmosphere in the region.
