Palghar lynching case 208 new accused 50 nabbed by CID

Thane | Thursday | 22nd October, 2020

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In a major development, the state CID on Wednesday named 208 new accused and arrested 50 of them in connection with the sensational April 16 mob-lynching of two sadhus and their driver, officials said here. Simultaneously, the bail pleas of 62 accused shall be heard on Thursday by Special Sessions Judge P.

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Jadhav at Thane Sessions Court, Adhikari added. The (then) Palghar Superintendent of Police Gaurav Singh was shunted on compulsory leave and replaced by Dattatray Shinde. Keep scrolling to read more newsCatch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever.