Overview
- Pimpri Chinchwad police say they have arrested Vikrant Suresh Thakur, Sumit Phulchand Patel, Amit Jeevan Pathare and Akash Pathare in the case.
- Anti-extortion and crime-branch teams tracked the Toyota Fortuner from Tamhini toward Paud and intercepted it, detaining two suspects during the chase.
- Investigators seized the SUV and a mobile phone and registered an FIR at Dighi police station under BNS provisions and the Arms Act.
- Businessman Nitin Shankar Gilbile, 37, was shot dead while seated in the vehicle near Shree Sai Road Carrier on Alankapuram Road in Charholi.
- Officers say the attack likely arose from a financial or land dispute between acquaintances, with interrogations continuing and the firearm yet to be recovered.