Police file murder FIR in retd tehsildar death case

Thane | Friday | 16th November, 2018

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Police sources said while the bullets had been fired from close range, the bullets had not exited the head. Police said they are examining images from the locality.Police, looking at a property angle, are examining his cell phone records. Sankhe’s wife was asleep in the bungalow at Maswan village.Police sources Sankhe used to walk around his bungalow in the morning and often had his revolver in his hand. Sources said the killer may have taken advantage of the darkness, snatched the revolver and shot at him from close range. There were four gunshot wounds in his right temple.Palghar district superintendent of police Gaurav Singh told TOI the suicide theory was ruled out..