Overview
- He was fired upon by two bike-borne attackers around 2–2:30 pm on Borawake College Road while returning from a funeral.
- Police said two rounds were fired, striking his chest and leg, and he was declared dead during treatment at a nearby hospital.
- Security was increased in Shrirampur and adjoining areas, with senior officers visiting the scene as the search operation continued.
- Officials said the motive remains unascertained, and investigators are working to identify the shooters from surveillance footage.
- He had been arrested by the Maharashtra ATS in the 2012 Jangli Maharaj Road blasts case and was out on bail since 2023, with multiple other criminal cases on record.