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Manhunt Underway After Daylight Shooting by Three Masked Gunmen in Mumbai’s Charkop

Police are using CCTV that recorded the attackers’ route to track the fleeing suspects.

Overview

  • The victim, identified in reports as real-estate agent and social worker Freddy D’Lima, was shot once in the abdomen and is stable at Oscar Hospital.
  • The attack occurred around 2 p.m. near Garuda Petrol Pump/Father Susai English School in Kandivali West’s Charkop area.
  • Three assailants arrived on a motorcycle, fired two rounds, and escaped wearing helmets and masks that hinder identification.
  • Charkop Police registered an attempted murder case and launched search teams after reviewing surveillance footage flagged by DCP Sandeep Jadhav.
  • Investigators said a country-made pistol was likely used in the firing, and the shooters remain at large.